18/19 November 1940: The London Underground on this day 75 years ago

18/19 November 1940

Seventy-third day of the London Blitz.

At 08:00 on the 19th, the following working conditions were reported:

New damage

None reported.

Changes

None reported.^[1]

Unexploded Bombs

Category A

Three at Finchley Central:

1. 15/11. South of station opposite signal No. 62, 15 ft. from north bound track.
2. 15/11. Between 52 and 54 Station Road, opposite Bomb No. 1 behind retaining wall.
3. 15/11. In 83 Hervey Close, 20 ft. from bomb No. 1.

Category B

Nil.

Category C

Nil.^[2]

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^[1] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - November 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 19/11/40, page 1 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/4]
^[2] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - November 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 19/11/40, page 3 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/4]

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