By Simon Calder, The Man Who Pays His Way, Independent.co.uk; April 25, 2019
Harrow and Wealdstone station in northwest London had its moment in the sun last weekend. On Good Friday and Easter Monday this quiet suburban station at the far end of the Bakerloo Line stood in for London Euston, the UK’s fifth-busiest terminus, as the capital’s end of the West Coast Main Line.
Passengers transferred from the Tube to the rail platforms from where a series of Virgin Trains departed to more exotic destinations than the usual options of Watford Junction and Milton Keynes: Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool…
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