Key Words :- tramway

Viewing the Site :- In Kingsway, south of Theobalds Rd junction. Also Aldwych Underpass (car or bus route 521)

Address :- from Theobalds Road, London, Greater London, WC1
Grid Ref :- TQ 30700 80683
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.509967 , Long -0.118022
Local Authority :- Camden London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Middlesex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Condition :- Site in alternative industrial use
Site Dates :- 1908 - 1952

Description and History of Site:-

Site Description and History Under Review

Further Reading and References:-
Wilson, Aubrey. 'London's Industrial Heritage'. David & Charles, 1967
Ashdown, John; Bussell, Michael; Carter, Paul. 'A Survey of Industrial Monuments of Greater London'. Thames Basin Archaeological Observers' Group, 1969
Cossons, Neil. 'The BP Book of Industrial Archaeology'. David & Charles, 1975
Falconer, Keith. 'Guide to England's Industrial Heritage'. Batsford, 1980
Smith, Denis. 'Civil Engineering Heritage - London and the Thames Valley'. Institution of Civil Engineers, 2001

See: George William Humphreys, 1910, The London County Council Holborn-to-Strand improvement, and tramway-subway. Minutes Proc. Institution Civil Engineers 183, 21 - 84 + plates 1 - 2 [Includes discussion]

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