Projects

Friends' volunteers working on the Museum's photo collection

The Friends support a wide range of London Transport Museum conservation projects, with their knowledge, enthusiasm and funding.

Current Projects

• Restoration to green livery, with original front-end, of RM2 -- one of the prototype Routemasters
• Planned restoration of Q-stock Underground cars, as part of a wider project to support the conservation and operation of heritage Underground trains

1938 tube stock

Recently completed and ongoing projects

• Restoration of the 4-car set of 1938 tube stock
• Restoration of the AEC "Scooter" single-deck bus dating from 1931
• Conservation and cataloguing of the Museum's collection of black and white photographs
• Construction and operation of the Acton Miniature Railway
• Researching a complete and detailed database of London bus route changes