Oba Ademuagun At Euston Station, London Nigerian Royal Oba Ademuwagun Adesida II, the late Deji of Akure wearing an agbada, and his wife, Olori Adebola Asake Adesida, who wears traditional iro, buba, ipele and gele, at Euston Railway Station in London, England, 28th May 1962. The rulers of Akure are in London on a visit arranged by the Central Office of Information The visit to London in May 1962 was as part of a diplomatic tour following Nigeria's independence. As mentioned earlier, he was acco

With lots in the news over the state of Euston Station, we've gone back to when the current station was shiny and new. #london #londonnews #euston #history #archive #railway #rail #trains | BBC London

🚂✨ The Lost Locomotive Shed of Camden 1B ✨🚂 Just beyond Euston Station, hidden in the shadows of London’s railway history, stood Camden Motive Power Depot – shed code 1B. Once alive with Royal Scots, Jubilees, Princess Royals and Coronations, it was the beating heart of the West Coast Main Line. From its beginnings in 1837, when trains were rope-hauled up the steep Camden Bank, through its LMS glory days in the 1930s, and right up to its closure in the 1960s, Camden 1B was a magnet for railway