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HISTORICAL FACTS: London transport | History Defined

Mastermind fans blown away by ‘most niche specialism in show history’ from contestant

Policy researcher Emily Medhurst impressed viewers with her knowledge of moquette, as well as her fashion sense

The Independent UK

Enid Marx: the maverick textile artist who changed tube commutes for ever

Her fabric designs jazzed up the London Underground and though Queen Elizabeth II rejected her idea for a stamp, her work made a permanent cultural imprint, as a new exhibition reveals

The Guardian - UK

Stunning vintage London Underground posters go on display at Transport Museum

A third of the iconic vintage posters have never been seen by the public before

Evening Standard

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As a young reporter, I was sent to cover the Moorgate train disaster. I had no idea it had killed my father

Laurence Marks was a 25-year-old journalist when he was asked to cover the biggest catastrophe in the City of London since the blitz. That day would change his life forever

The Guardian - UK

‘It deserves to be called iconic’: London tube map creator’s archive goes up for sale

Designer Harry Beck’s famous transport diagram, first published in 1933, has spawned imitators around the world

The Guardian - UK

The best adverts of the 1980s

Cocky, confident and characterful, these are the best adverts of the decade, as chosen by industry experts.

Creative Bloq

Wallpaper* gift guide: shopping with transport editor Jonathan Bell

From a spin on the Lego Ideas Orient Express to the world's most stylish e-scooter, practical meets playful in this on-the-go gift guide

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Hold on, those clever Maybelline ads weren't real?

The makeup ads were made up.

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How cricket helped Windrush arrivals build a sense of 'home' in Britain

Cricket was played extensively in Britain in the 1950s, in towns, villages and cities, both in workplaces and as a social activity. And the sport had also become a ubiquitous cultural pastime in the English-speaking Caribbean.

The Conversation

Wimbledon 2022 interiors style: Ace your home accessories with tennis-inspired greens and whites

Accessories that will add a splash of chic green or crisp white to your home interiors this (tennis) season.

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