193 - London Underground
The WW2 Podcast
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The Metropolitan Police's Headcount of London's Underground
The highest effort on the underground is 177. On September 27, 1940, 177. More people are shutting on the underground in the First World War than the Second. Eric Kellington of does a wonderful painting of shelters at Elephant and Castle. And you can see the big pre-war bullseye, solid target bullseyes in the background. It's the Imperial War Museum. I've got it. So we're already war artists are starting to notice people are sheltered on the Beycloon this year.
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