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This colourful shot of a platform tunnel on the Tube was taken by Sabrina Bertazzo. She thinks it was Southwark, but it was a long time ago.

Londonist Underground: A Miscellany Of Tunnels

By · January 17, 2013 · 10:30 · 0 Comments

Mail Rail, Aldwych, Greenwich Foot Tunnel and a little-known road tunnel.

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Mail Rail Fungus Tunnel Wins London High Line Competiton

By · October 8, 2012 · 16:30 · 0 Comments

Could London get a new garden 70ft below the surface?

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Mail Rail To Get Second Act?

By · April 10, 2009 · 16:00 · 0 Comments

1930s mail rail stock Our enthusiasm for improbable Underground projects was piqued by a report on transport spotters digi-Bible London Reconnections about a plan to re-purpose London’s mail train. The blog quotes a piece in Contract Journal, which cites a call by Lord Berkely to …

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Subterranean London…Mapped!

By · March 14, 2008 · 19:03 · 17 Comments

View Larger Map Cold War bunkers, abandoned Tube stations, buried rivers, deep level shelters…London’s concealed features are among its most intriguing. So, in age-old Londonist tradition, we’ve created a map to try and show what a hollow city this is. And we need your help. …