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Old 22nd Sep 2022, 06:39
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by SpringHeeledJack
Wasn't T2 (new) so named because of the previous Queens Buildings that were atop and astride the old T2 ? Whatever, it's nice that QEII has a mention.
The Queens Building (singular) was one of Gibberd's original CTA structures situated between the Europa Building (later T2) and the space where T1 would later be built.

It was indeed named after HM, who opened it in 1955.
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