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Glamourous New Station links London - Paris
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8-7-2007 9:45 AM
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It's only a test run, but this arrival heralds a rebirth of the long-lost era of railway romance.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=8091"> St Pancras will put some fun, even glamour, back</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=8091"> <TD width="236" valign="top"><P class="ver12"> into rail travel. </P></TD></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=8091"> Among the almost 1,000 cast-iron pillars holding up the tracks and concourse are shops, bars, restaurants, and even a farmers' market. All of these have been built into Barlow's vast 'undercroft' - originally used as storage for barrels of beer arriving from the Midlands.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=8091">Passengers will travel up to the trains by escalator, emerging into Barlow's famous trainshed - at 243ft, still the biggest single span of cast ironwork in the world. 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