Transcribed from the 1864 John Smith and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org. Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription. REPORT ON THE PLANS OF THE VARIOUS RAILWAYS BEFORE THE Examiners of the House of Commons, 1864, SO FAR AS RELATES TO THE PARISH OF KENSINGTON, BY JAMES BROADBRIDGE, _SURVEYOR_. * * * * * PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE VESTRY. * * * * * * * * * * JOHN SMITH AND CO., Printers, Long Acre, London, W.C. * * * * * VESTRY HALL, _January_, 1864. TO THE VESTRY OF KENSINGTON. Gentlemen, I have the honor to lay before you a Report on the various Railway Schemes and New Roads, for which it is proposed to apply for Acts at the next Meeting of Parliament. Viz.:— Kew, Turnham Green, and Hammersmith Railway. Hammersmith and City Railway Extensions. Great Northern and Victoria Station Railway. London and South Western Railway Company. Hammersmith and Wimbledon Railway. Metropolitan Railway—Notting Hill and Brompton Extension. Metropolitan District Railways. Charing Cross Western Railway. NEW ROAD. “South Kensington New Road from Cadogan Place to South Kensington.” _Kew_, _Turnham Green_, _and Hammersmith Railway_. A railway from Kew Bridge to a junction with the West London Railway at Shepherd’s Bush. Five chains only in the Parish of Kensington. _Hammersmith and City Railway Extensions_. A railway from Richmond, Mortlake, Chiswick, Turnham Green, Hammersmith, to a junction with the West London Railway at Kensington Station. Three chains within the Parish of Kensington. _Great Northern_, _and Victoria Station_, _Railway_. A railway commencing at a junction with the Great Northern Railway at East Barnet, and continuing through Friern Barnet, Totteridge, Finchley, Hendon, Willesden, Hammersmith, terminating at the West London Extension Railway, at or near the Kensington Passenger Station. One furlong in the Parish of Kensington. _London and South Western Railway Company_. A railway to connect Richmond, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Turnham Green, and Hammersmith, with the West London Railway at the Kensington Station. Ten chains within the Parish of Kensington. _Hammersmith and Wimbledon Railway_.