District Line

Image	Comments	Details
Earls Court 1982	Heathrow / Northfields desk. Note before Terminal 4 loop at Heathrow.	Colour 45kb
Earls Court 1982	Acton Town desk. Acton Town area visable below clock.	Colour 44kb
Earls Court 1982	Hammersmith / Earls Court desk. Senior Signalman Pete McTernan in shot.	Colour 44kb
Earls Court 1982	Kings Cross desk. Strictly speaking is a Piccadilly Line desk controlling Hyde Park Corner, Holborn, Kings Cross and Finsbury Park (Piccadilly / Victoria) controlled areas.	Colour 39kb
Earls Court 1982	Tower Hill desk. Controls Embankment, Mansion House and Tower Hill controlled areas. Note: Aldgate Signal Cabin takes control east of Tower Hill.	Colour 36kb
Earls Court 1986	Desks 1 & 2 in view control the Piccadilly line from South Harrow and Heathrow through to Barons Court plus the District line from Ealing Broadway and Putney Bridge through to South Kensington. Desk far right also controls the single line to Kensington (Olympia). Note: Railtrack controls East Putney to Wimbledon and Gunnersbury to Richmond.	Colour 38kb
Earls Court 1986	Image above (ect_cr06) taken from a different angle.	Colour 39kb
Earls Court 1986	Desks 2 & 3 in view. Desk 3 is a single operator desk which controls the Piccadilly line from Hyde Park Corner to Finsbury Park. Senior Signalman bottom right is sitting at Desk 4 just out of sight.	Colour 34kb
Earls Court 1986	Desks 2, 3 & 4 in view. Desk 4 far right controls the Piccadilly line from Wood Green to Cockfosters.	Colour 38kb
Earls Court 1986	Desk 4 controls Wood Green, Arnos Grove, Oakwood and Cockfosters controlled areas. Computers at each site control the routes and the Senior Signalman adjusts the timetable by means of the keyboard and VDU's. Wood Green visable on left VDU, Arnos Grove on centre VDU and Cockfosters on right VDU.	Colour 35kb
Earls Court 1986	Close up of the Visual Display Units (V.D.U.'s) showing Wood Green on left, Arnos Grove centre and Oakwood on right.	Colour 34kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing South Harrow (WV), Heathrow Airport loop (WY), Hatton Cross (WW), Hounslow Central (WT) and Ealing Broadway (WP).	Colour 31kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Ealing Broadway (WP), Ealing Common (WM), Hounslow Central (WT), Boston Manor (WS) and Northfields (WR).	Colour 37kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Ealing Common (WM), Boston Manor (WS), Northfields (WR) and Acton Town (WL).	Colour 35kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Acton Town (WL) [with entry at bottom to Acton Works] Turnham Green (WK) [Richmond branch] and Putney Bridge (WG) [Wimbledon branch].	Colour 32kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Putney Bridge (WG), Parsons Green (WF), Hammersmith (WD), Barons Court (WC), West Kensington (WB) and Kensington (Olympia) (WB) including entry roads to Lillie Bridge depot (WB).	Colour 37kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Earls Court (EC), High Street Kensington (ED) [including Triangle Sidings] Gloucester Road (EE), South Kensington (EF) and Hyde Park Corner (PB) [including Down Street siding].	Colour 40kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Down Street siding (PB), Holborn (PD) [including Aldwych single line], Kings Cross (L), [stock transfer connection to Northern line top] South Kensington (EF) and Embankment (EH).	Colour 31kb
Earls Court 1986	Diagram showing Kings Cross (L), Finsbury Park (VK), [stock transfer connection to Victoria line] Mansion House (EG) and Tower Hill (EJ). Note: Aldgate station and junctions (OB) were controlled by Aldgate signal cabin.	Colour 34kb
Earls Court 2005	Panoramic view of Earl's Court Control Room	Colour 15kb
Earls Court 2005	View of Northfields / Acton Town desk from Line Controller's position	Colour 48kb
Earls Court 2005	View of Hammersmith / Earl's Court desk from Line Controller's position	Colour 46kb
Earls Court 2005	View of east end of Piccadilly line from Line Controller's position with old disused signalling desk visible	Colour 48kb
Earls Court 2005	Higher resolution photo of Hammersmith / Earl's Court desk	Colour 840kb
Earls Court 2005	View of Hammersmith / Earl's Court desk with SSO John Floodgate visible	Colour 245kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Heathrow / South Harrow diagram	Colour 230kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Ealing Broadway / Boston Manor diagram	Colour 241kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Northfields / Ealing Common diagram	Colour 246kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Acton Town diagram	Colour 212kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Hammersmith / Parson's Green / Putney Bridge diagram	Colour 222kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of West Kensington / Olympia diagram	Colour 245kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Earl's Court diagram	Colour 236kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of High Street Kensington / South Kensington / Hyde Park Corner diagram	Colour 228kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Holborn / Aldwych diagram	Colour 215kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Kings Cross / Embankment diagram	Colour 209kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Mansion House / Finsbury Park diagram	Colour 218kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Tower Hill / Aldgate diagram	Colour 205kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Northfields / Acton Town desk with SSO Syfox and SSO Jibogu	Colour 907kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Earl's Court desk	Colour 925kb
Earls Court 2005	Close up of Kings Cross / Embankment desk	Colour 836kb
Earls Court 2005	Piccadilly line computer desk prior to being relocated outside the control room with SDM Mark Cherrie visible	Colour 241kb
Earls Court 2005	East Signalling Suite (Room 39 Earl's Court)	Colour 54kb

Image	Comments	Details
Barking 1986	Dagenham Heathway to Bow Road. Two push button consoles allow control of Dagenham East, Upney, Barking, East Ham Plaistow and Bromley-by-Bow controlled areas.	Colour 40kb
Ealing Broadway 1970	Push button console controlled the terminus for the Central line (top) and the District line (bottom). Hanger Lane Junction to left showing the Piccadilly line to bottom of the diagram. Nick Whelan, then signalman, went on to become Performance Manager ( Trains ) on the Central line. He has now retired from London Underground.	Colour 21kb
Whitechapel 1995	Lever frame controls Whitechapel and St. Mary's Junction on District line, push buttons control Shoreditch, Whitechapel & Whitechapel Junction on East London Line.	Colour 41kb
Whitechapel 1995	Diagram showing District line on bottom and East London Line on top. St. Mary's curve can be seen linking the two.	Colour 35kb

Image	Comments	Details
Ealing Broadway	View into District line platforms 8 & 9.	Colour 42kb
Ealing Broadway	View from shunt signal WP6 on Central line showing stock move path between Central line and District line. British Rail platforms 1, 2, 3 & 4 to left, Central line platforms 5 & 6 straight ahead, District line platforms 7, 8 & 9 to right.	Colour 37kb
Ealing Broadway	View from shunt signal WP28 into stops left, platforms 7, 8 & 9 right.	Colour 41kb