6月2日:由大都會區域鐵路(英语:MetropolitanDistrictRailway)和倫敦、提伯利及紹森德鐵路(英语:London, Tilbury and Southend Railway)共同營運的白教堂及堡鐵路(英语:Whitechapel and Bow Railway)通車,大都會區域鐵路(英语:Metropolitan
Commission on MetropolitanRailway Termini rejected the proposal, preferring to define a limit around the centre of the capital into which no new railway lines