Blog posts
Acton Access is a major new project for London Transport Museum, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. In this blog, Henry Flynn (Senior Curator for Collections Management and curatorial lead on Acton Access) discusses more about the project, what it involves, and what its aims are.
As 2023 draws to a close, Museum CEO, Elizabeth McKay takes us on a tour of her highlights of the year.
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- Climate Crossroads
Teaming up with Mastercard to create a greener future
, 2 minute readThis summer, we’re teaming up with Mastercard to offer our visitors the opportunity to take a small action that will help restore some of the world’s forests. Find out how!
Test your knowledge about our Hidden London tours! When you step into the past and explore behind the scenes of Underground sites, what makes each location different, and what can you expect to see?
Alexander Garnett-Scherer shares his recent work developing and producing a new pride roundel pin badge for LGBT+ colleagues and allies.
Harriet Wallace-Jones and Emma Sewell are the textile designers behind many of Transport for London's moquette designs. They share the story behind working with us on our exclusive new Tube 160 Wallace Sewell Collection to celebrate 160 years of the London Underground.
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- Q Stock Restoration
- Volunteers
Working with the Q stock restoration team
, 2 minute readMuseum Depot Volunteer Andy Simpson shares his experience working on the restoration of the last remaining 1030s Q stock cars.
Poet Dan Simpson introduces the On the Cotton project, and explains the creative connections he developed between London's poets and black cab drivers.