Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Metropolitan Railway Biography and Timeline

Follow Metropolitan Railway through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Metropolitan Railway, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1863–1864Years on this page

1863

Paddington Metropolitan Railway Connection Opens

Paddington · Economy / Railways

London's first underground railway linked the Paddington area with Farringdon during the growth of suburban transport.

1864

Paddington Underground Services Integrate

Paddington · Economy / Railways

The Metropolitan Railway's growing services improved interchange for Great Western passengers in Paddington.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.