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A plaque to mark the 150th anniversary, on 20th June 1989, of first rail service to Romford.1
A plaque to mark the 150th anniversary, on 20th June 1989, of first rail service to Romford.1

The plaque is situated alongside the barriers leading from the ticket office, and reads:

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
150
THE FIRST PASSENGER SERVICE
INTO ESSEX REACHED ROMFORD
ON 20TH JUNE 1839
150TH ANNIVERSARY

1 Photographed October 2003.
 

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