Piccadilly Line 1906

Comment by Vernon on May 12, 2011 at 9:20

Not many people about. I wonder how much the fares were comparitively?

Comment by Abi on May 12, 2011 at 9:44

Wow, looks a lot posher than today's trains ;)

Comment by StephenBln on May 13, 2011 at 17:12

@Vernon The nearest I could come to finding the 1906 farescale was this Pocket Map from 1907 from my collection.

Unfortunately, the fares also include entrance to Balkan States Exhibition

http://www.harringayonline.com/photo/pocket-map-balkan-states?conte...

Comment by Hugh on May 13, 2011 at 17:17

Eightpence(ish) return from FP then?

Comment by Hugh on May 13, 2011 at 17:21

PS: Measuring Worth gives the following potential values in today's money:

£2.61 using the retail price index

£13.70 using average earnings

Comment by Vernon on May 13, 2011 at 17:49

Cheaper than buying a horse then :)

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