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The City of London's gateway to Camden had its royal opening on 6th November 1869. To mark the Holborn Viaduct’s 150th birthday, Lester Hillman will explore the political, engineering, transport, commercial, literary and human dramas of this infrastructure masterpiece. This presentation comes as Crossrail and the proposed new home for the Museum of London on Camden's doorstep bring wholly new dimensions to the locality.
Our speaker, Lester Hillman has been involved in major infrastructure planning since the 1970s.
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This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 21st Nov 2019
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2019-11-21 2019-11-21 Europe/London Holborn Viaduct at 150 To mark the Holborn Viaduct’s 150th birthday, Lester Hillman will explore the political, engineering, transport, commercial, literary and human dramas of this infrastructure masterpiece. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2019/11/21/holborn-viaduct-at-150-218123 Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre,Holborn Library,32-38 Theobalds Road,LondonLocation
Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre,
32-38 Theobalds Road,
London,
WC1X 8PA
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