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Records the history of London's transport through a visit to this museum in the capital. Metropolitan Railway construction, Metropolitan Railway 4-4-0 condensing tank engine by Beyer Peacock, the first Underground Railway, the first tube, 'Metro-land' map, John Hampden, Neasden, suburban developments, North London Railway, Great Northern Railway, modern times, escalators, lifts and power supplies, art and design, McAlpine tunnelling machine, electrical gear, library, postscript, thanks, further reading, Tower Subway entrance, tunneling (tunnelling?) shield by Peter Barlow and Henry Greathead, Sir Henry Greathead's statue, City and South London Railway locomotive by Mather and Platt, John Glover, underground expansion, the Met goes electric, tube stock |