Cannon Street station - Revision history

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	==History==		==History==
	The station was ~~constructed in~~ 1861 following an Act of Parliament in 1861 allowing its construction. Opened on ~~1st~~ September 1866, ~~the station~~ later came to include a hotel which was built a year later and designed by [[Edward Middleton Barry]], the son of architect [[Charles Barry]] who designed the [[Palace of Westminster]]. Due to its close proximity to the Thames ~~river~~, the station ~~help bolstered~~ {{Wiki\|Cannon Street}} as the center of trade and became populated with warehouses and industrial buildings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Cannon Street Station]]</ref>		The station was built from 1861 to 1866 following an Act of Parliament in 1861 allowing its construction. Opened on 1 September 1866, it later came to include a hotel, which was built a year later and designed by [[Edward Middleton Barry]], the son of architect [[Charles Barry]], who designed the [[Palace of Westminster]]. Due to its close proximity to the River Thames, the station helped bolster {{Wiki\|Cannon Street}} as the center of trade and became populated with warehouses and industrial buildings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Cannon Street Station]]</ref>

	In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang-leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection to the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them, and she did so successfully.<ref name="Jack's Lieutenants">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)~~\|Jack's Lieutenants~~]]</ref>		In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection to the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them, and she did so successfully.<ref name="Jack's Lieutenants">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*The in-game representation of Cannon Street station is located further up the River Thames than its real-world counterpart. It instead sits where {{Wiki\|Blackfriars station}} would later be built, in 1886. In gameplay the station ~~is actually~~ not a terminus ~~and it is~~ a train stop.		*The in-game representation of Cannon Street station is located further up the River Thames than its real-world counterpart. It instead sits where {{Wiki\|Blackfriars station}} would later be built, in 1886. In gameplay, the station does not act as a terminus but rather a train stop.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:ACS DB Cannon Street Station.jpg\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|Cannon Street station]]		[[File:ACS DB Cannon Street Station.jpg\|thumb\|230px\|Cannon Street station]]
	'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]]. It is approached by the Blackfriars railway bridge from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].		'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]]. It is approached by the Blackfriars railway bridge from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to the [[Temple Church]].

	==History==		==History==
	The station was constructed in 1861 following an Act of Parliament in 1861 allowing its construction. Opened on 1st September 1866, the station later came to include a hotel which was built a year later and designed by [[Edward Middleton Barry]], the son of architect [[Charles Barry]] who designed the [[Palace of Westminster]]. Due to its close proximity to the Thames river, the station help bolstered {{Wiki\|Cannon Street}} as the center of trade and became populated with warehouses and industrial buildings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' –		The station was constructed in 1861 following an Act of Parliament in 1861 allowing its construction. Opened on 1st September 1866, the station later came to include a hotel which was built a year later and designed by [[Edward Middleton Barry]], the son of architect [[Charles Barry]] who designed the [[Palace of Westminster]]. Due to its close proximity to the Thames river, the station help bolstered {{Wiki\|Cannon Street}} as the center of trade and became populated with warehouses and industrial buildings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Cannon Street Station]]</ref>
	[[Database: Cannon Street Station]]</ref>

	In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang-leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, ~~had~~ requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them.<ref name="Jack's ~~lieutenant's (City of London)~~">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)\|Jack's Lieutenants]]</ref>		In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang-leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection to the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them, and she did so successfully.<ref name="Jack's Lieutenants">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)\|Jack's Lieutenants]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].		'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]]. It is approached by the Blackfriars railway bridge from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].

	It is approached by the [[Blackfriars ~~Railway Bridge]]~~ from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].

	==History==		==History==

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	'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].		'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].

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	'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].		'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].

	It is approached by the [[Blackfriars ~~railway bridge~~]] from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].		It is approached by the [[Blackfriars Railway Bridge]] from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].

	==History==		==History==

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	[[File:ACS DB Cannon Street Station.jpg\|thumb\|Cannon Street station]]		'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].
	'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].~~<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>~~

	It is approached by the [[Blackfriars railway bridge]] from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].		It is approached by the [[Blackfriars railway bridge]] from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].

	In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang-leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, had requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them.<ref name="Jack's lieutenant's (City of London)">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' - [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)\|Jack's Lieutenants]]</ref>		==History==
			The station was constructed in 1861 following an Act of Parliament in 1861 allowing its construction. Opened on 1st September 1866, the station later came to include a hotel which was built a year later and designed by [[Edward Middleton Barry]], the son of architect [[Charles Barry]] who designed the [[Palace of Westminster]]. Due to its close proximity to the Thames river, the station help bolstered {{Wiki\|Cannon Street}} as the center of trade and became populated with warehouses and industrial buildings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' –
			[[Database: Cannon Street Station]]</ref>

			In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang-leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, had requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them.<ref name="Jack's lieutenant's (City of London)">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)\|Jack's Lieutenants]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}
	**''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]''		**''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]''

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*The in-game representation of Cannon Street station is located further up the River Thames than its real-world counterpart. It instead sits where {{Wiki\|Blackfriars station}} would later be built, in 1886. In gameplay the station is actually not a terminus and it is a train stop.		*The in-game representation of Cannon Street station is located further up the River Thames than its real-world counterpart. It instead sits where {{Wiki\|Blackfriars station}} would later be built, in 1886. In gameplay the station is actually not a terminus and it is a train stop.

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''
			**''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]''

	==References==		==References==

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	[[File:ACS DB Cannon Street Station.jpg\|thumb\|Cannon Street station]]		[[File:ACS DB Cannon Street Station.jpg\|thumb\|Cannon Street station]]
	'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].		'''Cannon Street station''' is a major railway terminus in central [[London]]. Opened in 1866, the station is located in the [[City of London]], on the northern bank of the [[River Thames]].<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>

	It is approached by the [[Blackfriars railway bridge]] from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].		It is approached by the [[Blackfriars railway bridge]] from [[Southwark]], which runs parallel with [[Blackfriars Bridge]]. The station also sits adjacent to [[Temple Church]].

			In the autumn of 1888, [[Simon Swins]], [[Moses Penning]], [[Remy Bowting]], and [[Berty Lisrae]] met at the station, along with their cohorts. They were a [[Jack's lieutenants\|group]] of gang-leaders working for [[Jack the Ripper]]; because of their connection the serial killer, [[Arthur Weaversbrook]], a newspaperman, had requested the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Evie Frye]] to deal with them.<ref name="Jack's lieutenant's (City of London)">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' - [[Jack's Lieutenants (City of London)\|Jack's Lieutenants]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*The in-game representation of Cannon Street station is located further up the River Thames than its real-world counterpart. It instead sits where {{Wiki\|Blackfriars station}} would later be built, in 1886. In gameplay the station is actually not a terminus and it is a train stop.		*The in-game representation of Cannon Street station is located further up the River Thames than its real-world counterpart. It instead sits where {{Wiki\|Blackfriars station}} would later be built, in 1886. In gameplay the station is actually not a terminus and it is a train stop.

	==~~Reference~~==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''		{{Reflist}}
			{{ACS}}
			{{JTR}}
	[[Category:Train stations]]		[[Category:Train stations]]
	[[Category:Landmarks in London]]		[[Category:Landmarks in London]]

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