Paddington was first served by London Underground trains in 1863, as the original western terminus of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway.
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London Bridge is the capital's oldest railway station and has undergone many changes in its complex history. It has always been a busy station and it has adapted to meet demand.
The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world. The Metropolitan Railway opened in January 1863 and was an immediate success, though its construction took nearly two years and caused huge disruption in the streets.
Paddington was a certainly red light district way back in the 1960s and 1970s before there was a crackdown. Legally speaking in Britain, prostitutes soliciting on the street are illegal, brothels/massage parlours are not illegal as such but it's a grey area.