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Read stories about the significant people, events and topics that have shaped London’s transport. Learn about key individuals like Charles Tyson Yerkes, Frank Pick and Lord Ashfield. Discover the part London’s transport played in the First and Second World Wars. read more
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Experience the hidden side of the Underground. Join our experienced guides on a Hidden London tour and discover unusual and exciting stories of stations rarely seen by the public!

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This photo, taken in 1931, shows a London Transport staff member dressed as Father Christmas loading toys into an Underground delivery van outside Charing Cross (now Embankment) Underground station in 1931!

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