The title is the term that drivers on the London Underground
use for a suicide in front of a train. Pinnock explores the long-term effects endured by Cyrus, an engine-driver who has for the first...
Textual Production
Emmuska Baroness Orczy
EBO
credited to her artistic training the power she had of visualising the things she was going to write about: her capacity to make them real to readers rested on her having seen them as...
Textual Production
Jo Shapcott
In May the same year controversy broke out over a poem by JS
entitled Quark, which had been picked for inclusion in the series Poems on the Underground (where it would be potentially on...
Timeline
6 October 1884: The Metropolitan Inner Circle Line opened...
Building item
6 October 1884
The Metropolitan Inner Circle Line opened in London, the first of the deep tube lines in the London Underground
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Day, John R. The Story of London’s Underground. London Transport, 1974.
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