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One reportedly coded Underground Railroad song is "Follow the Drinkin' Gourd". [1] The song's title is said to refer to the star formation (an asterism) known in America as the Big Dipper and in Europe as The Plough. The pointer stars of the Big Dipper align with the North Star. In this song the repeated line "Follow the Drinkin' Gourd" is thus ...
This page contains a list of colours used in previous/next station boxes on UK railway station (and related/similar) articles, believed to be up-to-date as of 26 December 2023. Some of the colours have templates (e.g. {{ NXEA colour }} ) which can be used to implement them.
Pages in category "Songs about the Underground Railroad" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The names and colours for London Overground lines will be: – The Lioness line between Euston and Watford Junction (yellow). This honours the England women’s football team winning Euro 2022 at ...
The line names were chosen to honour and celebrate ‘different parts of London’s unique local history and culture’, Sadiq Khan said. London Overground rail lines get names and colours to ease ...
At the depot, Tim learns how the Underground became a lifeline for an immigrant family from the Punjab and discovers the true colours of the Tube lines. 3 18 July 2023 Green Park Wartime underground bunkers of Green Park station, formerly Dover Street, on the Jubilee, Piccadilly and Victoria lines and disused Down Street station on the ...
The early tube lines, originally owned by several private companies, were brought together under the Underground brand in the early 20th century, and eventually merged along with the sub-surface lines and bus services in 1933 to form London Transport under the control of the London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB).
The colour for the Fleet line was Pantone 431: Pantone 432 was too easy to confuse with the Northern line. Full colour specifications, along with a list of sources used for its development, can be found at Template:London transit icons on the Wikimedia Commons.