Top Ten London Bridges
9 January 2021 Comments Off on Top Ten London BridgesOur Footprints guides have chosen 10 of their favourite London Bridges. Not all of them number among
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1 February 2020 Comments Off on Henry VIII’s Great WarshipWhile the Mary Rose might be the most famous ship in the navy of Henry VIII, it wasn’t the largest.
Read moreSo why do Green Line carry route numbers in the 700s?
26 January 2016 Comments Off on So why do Green Line carry route numbers in the 700s?In an earlier post, Stephen Benton (one of our resident transport history geeks) teased us that he would
Read moreThe world’s first underground electric railway
18 December 2015 Comments Off on The world’s first underground electric railwayYou may recall the fairly recent celebrations for the 150th anniversary of World’s first Underground
Read moreDown Street: Churchill’s Secret Station
1 December 2015 Comments Off on Down Street: Churchill’s Secret StationAfter his recent excursion down the Clapham South Deep Level Shelter, Paul Surma has once more been exploring
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8 October 2015 Comments Off on Clapham South Deep Level ShelterPaul Surma reports back from Clapham South Deep Level Shelter, a London Transport Museum ‘Hidden London’
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31 May 2015 Comments Off on Henry James GreatheadPaul Surma talks about Henry James Greathead one of the people he features in his new walk Lifeblood
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