Portal:London transport/Anniversaries/1 August


 * 1 August
 * 1820 – The eastern section of the Regent's Canal opens between Limehouse Basin and Hamsptead Road Locks at Camden.
 * 1831 – Designed by John Rennie the Elder and built by John Rennie the Younger, "New" London Bridge over the River Thames opens.
 * 1865 – London, Chatham and Dover Railway opens branch from Nunhead to Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.