9/10 December 1940: The London Underground on this day 75 years ago
Ninety-fourth day of the London Blitz.
Services suspended between Golders Green and Camden Town from 07:40 to 10:15 on the 9th due to an unexploded bomb over the tunnel near Chalk Farm station.[1]
At 08:00 on the 10th, the following working conditions were reported:
[1] Railway Executive Committee: Files: Form RWD1, 06:00-18:00 09/12/40, sheet 1 [Kew: National Archives, reference AN 2/1106]
[2] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - November 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 10/12/40, page 1 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/5]
[3] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - November 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 10/12/40, page 2 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/5]
Services suspended between Golders Green and Camden Town from 07:40 to 10:15 on the 9th due to an unexploded bomb over the tunnel near Chalk Farm station.[1]
At 08:00 on the 10th, the following working conditions were reported:
New damage
Nil.
Changes
Nil.[2]
Unexploded Bombs
Nil.[3]
[1] Railway Executive Committee: Files: Form RWD1, 06:00-18:00 09/12/40, sheet 1 [Kew: National Archives, reference AN 2/1106]
[2] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - November 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 10/12/40, page 1 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/5]
[3] Ministry of Home Security, Key Points Intelligence Directorate: Reports and Papers, Daily Reports - November 1940: Railway Situation Report at 08:00 10/12/40, page 2 [Kew: National Archives, reference HO 201/5]
Labels: Blitz 75, London Underground, The London Underground at War
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