The London Underground is an iconic piece of Victorian era engineering. What started in 1863 quickly became a core piece of infrastructure that would define the modern character of the British capital ...
In 1863, the world’s first-ever subterranean passenger railway chuffed into a tunnel beneath the streets of Britain’s capital carrying passengers on its maiden voyage. A century and a half later, ...
Underground stations were closed and buses were crammed with commuters grappling with a walkout by transit workers that is expected to continue until Friday. By Stephen Castle The London Underground ...