Kentish Town station white plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

This is a 'makers tile'. Makers' tiles were often fitted to newly tiled walls when railway stations were first built. This tile was originally fitted at Chalk Farm station. During the renovation of Kentish Town station in 2024, the tile was moved and reinstalled by conservationists. It pays homage t

o G. Woolliscroft & Son who supplied the tiles for the newly refurbished floor. Kentish Town is now a rare example of a station with two makers' tiles. The second tile carries the name of W B Simpson

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