Tuesday, 14 September 2010

14/15 September 1940: The London Underground on this day 70 years ago

Eighth day/night of the London Blitz.

The following sections of the Underground were reported at 08:00 on the 15th as being closed:
Hammersmith & City line
Edgware Road to Baker Street

District line
King's Cross to Farringdon Street (presumably the unexploded bomb of 11/12 September)
Gloucester Road to Parson's Green[1]
[1] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - September 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 15/09/40, page 1 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/2]

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