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    Disused stations

    The shaft was to be a fan shaft when completed but you are right the entrance is in Temple Lane.
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    Disused stations

    Farrel Court is the name very close to the shopping centre.
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    Disused stations

    As others have said Post Office/St Pauls was the location it seemed that the Northern and Piccadilly lines were more important than the others they were connected at Kings Cross and there was even a cross over which was put in for emergency measures and I don't mean signal failures although it...
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    55 Broadway, London Underground HQ

    It was rife when I worked there and I suspect it's just the same or worse. I recall someone who was on a DB and when it was over the chairman and others asked the person who had been DB where they would go for a drink and the result of the DB all charges dropped. There was a relief station...
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    Disused stations

    All were put to some use as planned but there were some which had a use which never happened, we know Down Street was used as an Headquarters but there was another one which was to do the same but it was never fully finished.
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    55 Broadway, London Underground HQ

    You were not in the right circle I take it.
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    55 Broadway, London Underground HQ

    Worked in it for many years and I liked the Officer's mess but you had to be invited if you were not the correct grade.
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    55 Broadway, London Underground HQ

    I worked in many parts of 55 Broadway and like you say some parts were not very nice although the last part I worked was fine. I would not say that the NOC was bunker like just a restricted area and only those that had business could get in other than those that worked there. There were other...
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    Disused stations

    I used to work at head office many years ago and I saw papers relating to the disused stations and the uses that were made even now I would not want to reveal fully what was done although I suspect that this ended a long time ago.

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