Bakerloo
English edit
Etymology edit
Blend of Baker Street + Waterloo.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bakerloo
- The Bakerloo Line of the London Underground, originally known as the Baker Street and Waterloo Railway.
- 1945 July and August, John Gibbons, “Thirty Years of The Railway Magazine”, in Railway Magazine, page 228:
- It was the Evening News, I know, which had a competition for naming one of the Tube lines. Hence our Bakerloo.