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Our Museum Director shares updates of a visit to the Somme to plan out the route for our First World War ‘Battle Bus’ (B2737), which will be revisiting for the centenary of the Battle of the Somme in 2017.

Travel back to the 1930's and see some of the great architecture of the Enfield West Train Station (Now Oakwood)

Did you know that London had an underground Mail Rail? Find out more in this blog by transport historian Tim Dunn.

The Underground Electric Railway Company (UERL) was a master of identifying its customers' needs and addressing them through publicity on the network. Discover four 1925 posters by Kathleen Stenning promoting travel by Underground against bad weather.

To coincide with the opening of the new Tate Modern extension on 17 June 2016, Art on the Underground and Tate Modern commissioned artist Michael Craig-Martin to design a "reimagined" London Underground roundel at Southwark station. Find out more in this blog by transport historian Tim Dunn.

We've given transport historian Tim Dunn full access to the Museum... See what he found out!

Discover our new Poster Parade and find out about the process behind the selection and display of the posters.

Alongside the restoration and conservation of Battle Bus, we are running a learning and engagement programme, working with different groups of volunteers to investigate new perspectives of the Battle Bus. One of the perspectives explored is the experiences of women. Find out more in this blog by Vickie Pipe.