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Environment : The History of Paddington Station : Former Royal Waiting Rooms
Paddington is between Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle so the Great Western Railway wanted Royal travellers.
The rooms stopped being Royal Waiting Rooms on the death of Queen Victoria but they were still used by Royalty up to start of the Second World War.
The entrance to the waiting rooms
There are entrances from the Departures Road and from platform1.
The main room is now the First Class Lounge.
The rooms stopped being Royal Waiting Rooms on the death of Queen Victoria but they were still used by Royalty up to start of the Second World War.
The entrance to the waiting rooms
There are entrances from the Departures Road and from platform1.
The main room is now the First Class Lounge.
