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What did Abdal Ullah propose to rename the new station to?
What did Abdal Ullah propose to rename the new station to?
- Bishopsgate
- Shoreditch
- Banglatown (correct)
- Brick Lane
Why did Transport for London oppose changing the station name?
Why did Transport for London oppose changing the station name?
- It would disrespect the area's history
- It would cost £2 million and cause confusion (correct)
- It would not align with the area's cultural heritage
- It would not accurately represent the community
What was the original name of the station's location built in 1840?
What was the original name of the station's location built in 1840?
- Shoreditch (correct)
- Brick Lane
- Bishopsgate
- Aldgate East
What remained after the demolition of the former station in 2003-04?
What remained after the demolition of the former station in 2003-04?
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Who designed the 'Braithwaite Viaduct' that remains as one of the oldest railway structures in the world?
Who designed the 'Braithwaite Viaduct' that remains as one of the oldest railway structures in the world?
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