May Half Term: Routes and Roundels

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Down Street: Churchill's secret station

Experience the Railway Executive Committee’s bomb-proof headquarters during World War II, the warren of tunnels where Churchill sheltered.

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Find the information you need to plan and book your visit to London Transport Museum in Covent Garden or the London Transport Museum Depot in Acton, west London.

B/W print; London Underground's first woman train operator by J A Ballard, Oct 1978

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Reference number	1998/47771
Description	London Underground's first woman train operator, Hannah Dadds, with an instructor in the cab of a R38-stock motor car.
Photographer	J A Ballard
Dates	Oct 1978
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	25230/3A
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	People Women
Completeness	56%

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J A Ballard, Oct 1978

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B/W print; London Underground's first woman train operator by J A Ballard, Oct 1978

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B/W print; London Underground's first woman train operator by J A Ballard, Oct 1978

Main details

Physical description

People involved

Museum galleries and Shop