Strand tube station may refer to two different London Underground tube stations:
- Aldwych tube station: this disused Piccadilly Line branch station was originally known as Strand: 30 November 1907—9 May 1915
- Charing Cross tube station: the Northern line part of this station was known as Strand: 9 May 1915—16 June 1973
Famous quotes containing the words strand, tube and/or station:
“Ink runs from the corners of my mouth.
There is no happiness like mine.
I have been eating poetry.”
—Mark Strand (b. 1934)
“One of the great natural phenomena is the way in which a tube of toothpaste suddenly empties itself when it hears that you are planning a trip, so that when you come to pack it is just a twisted shell of its former self, with not even a cubic millimeter left to be squeezed out.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)
“It was evident that the same foolish respect was not here claimed for mere wealth and station that is in many parts of New England; yet some of them were the “first people,” as they are called, of the various towns through which we passed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)