
What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Curzon Street station. This plaque commemorates the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the first London to Birmingham train at this station on Monday 17th September 1838 Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Curzon Street railway station was a pioneering terminal that marked the northern terminus of the London and Birmingham Railway, symbolizing the expansion of Britain's rail network and facilitating industrial and economic growth in the Midlands.
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