Since then, it has been firmly identified as a separate line, shown in pink on the Tube map. Tube map from 1994 showing the Hammersmith & City line as a separate route (Image: TfL Corporate Archives).

The Hammersmith to Barking route was budded off as a separate entity to the Metropolitan and given the name "Hammersmith and City line". For the first time, the tube map featured a salmon pink colour.

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It also took until 1990 for services between Hammersmith and Barking to get a separate identity (and colour) as the Hammersmith & City line. Tube map from 2000 showing the Metropolitan line pretty ...

A Tube fan has walked the entire 15.8 miles of the Hammersmith and City line, but it definitely isn’t for the faint hearted. A Londoner decided to pick a pretty unique way to travel from one end ...

The Hammersmith and City has always had a bit of an identity problem. It shares most of its track with other lines and, for much of its life, didn't exist as a separate entity at all.

A boy studying his GCSEs who loves the London Underground map is taking on the challenge of walking the length of every single Tube line and when he finishes this quest he's got his eyes on London ...

The Hammersmith & City line is shown as part of the Metropolitan Railway in this Tube map from 1926 (Image: TfL Corporate Archives) Within 20 years, services on the route ran even further into ...