London Transport

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Monica Dickens
Monica Dickens wrote a Foreword to The London of Charles Dickens, published by the London Transport Executive for the Dickens centenary.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Ruth Rendell
It is dedicatedTo the men and women who work for London Transport Underground; and to those who make music in its tunnels, and uses as epigraph a passage from G. K. Chesterton on...

Timeline

1933: The businessman Frank Pick succeeded in bringing...

Building item

1933

The businessman Frank Pick succeeded in bringing together the many privately-owned underground railway lines in London under the management of a body to be called London Transport .
Saint, Andrew. “Diary”. London Review of Books, 20 Jan. 2000, pp. 40-1.
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Taylor, Sheila, and Oliver Green. The Moving Metropolis: a History of London’s Transport since 1800. Laurence King, 2001.

Texts

Day, John R. The Story of London’s Underground. London Transport, 1974.