bᵻtwˌiːn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɪks ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti tˈuː, bˈɜːdɪt ɹˈoʊd wʌz sˌaɪməltˈeɪniəsli ˈoʊnd baɪ ðə lˈʌndən ænd blˈækwɔːl, lˈiːst tə ðə ɡɹˈeɪt ˈiːstɚn, ænd hæd sˈɜːvɪsᵻz ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd baɪ bˈoʊθ ðə dʒˌiːˌiːˈɑːɹ ænd ˌɛltˌiːˌɛsˈɑːɹ.
Between 1866 and 1922, Burdett Road was simultaneously owned by the London and Blackwall, leased to the Great Eastern, and had services operated by both the GER and LTSR.