Metropolitan Line and Underground Railways - Centenary 1963

This material is held atTransport for London Corporate Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 2856 (NEW)LT000371/025
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2856 LT000371/024 LN000096/003
  • Dates of Creation
    • 15 Feb 1962-27 Jan 1964
  • Language of Material
    • English, French German
  • Physical Description
    • 15 folders and photographs
  • Location
    • TFL004931

Scope and Content

Correspondence concerning the event including details of a film of the parade and London Transport films shown on the BBC, a programme of events, details and a photograph of the original opening, detailed arrangements for the visit of the Lord Mayor and a commentary on the event. Includes a sample menu, poster, sample invitations, issues of publication entitled 'Modern Transport' and 'The Times' supplement, the London Transport newsletter concerning the event and a copy of newpaper entitled 'The Illustrated London News' of January 1863 advertising the original opening. Contains thirteen photographs including pictures of the event, buses and the Underground.

Access Information

Closed

28/01/2064

Closed for 100 years