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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

A cruise through history on the Canal du Midi

The Canal du Midi, completed in 1681, revolutionized transport and commerce in southern France, becoming a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1996.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

What do you need to learn to pass the Knowledge?

Becoming a London black cab driver requires memorising about 25,000 streets, 20,000 points of interest and 320 routes, often taking several years to complete.
fromianVisits
8 months ago

Exhibition looks at 900 years of East London's public transport services

The exhibition, Next Stop, at the Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives, showcases the evolution of transport in East London over 900 years.
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fromianVisits
9 months ago

Lost Underground: The forgotten story of Uxbridge's original tube station

Uxbridge's original tube station was replaced by a new station on High Street in 1938 for better accessibility and competition.
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
9 months ago

Fascinating London Overground history which stretches back further than you think

The Thames Tunnel's evolution reflects significant changes in London's transport network, transitioning from pedestrian use to integrated Underground and Overground services.
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fromianVisits
10 months ago

Rare chance to travel into the Jubilee line overrun tunnels

A Jubilee line train will be open to the public for a rare tour through Charing Cross's old overrun tunnels next month.
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