STATIONS

<p>Did you know that excavation of Elizabeth Line unearthed a Black Death pit and remains of long extinct wildlife? Or that the underground has an array of disused stations and hidden passages? Or how the Victorian railway rivalry shaped the transport network we use today?</p><p></p><p>In a one of a kind guide to secrets of London famous stations written in original elegantly illustrated verse one finds these any more answers!</p><p></p><p>The book is unique and unprecedented-filled with history facts insights and observations eloquently and neatly composed. It opens the eyes of locals visitors guides on what could have otherwise gone unnoticed.</p><p></p><p>It covers Underground Lines (Bakerloo Central Circle District Elizabeth Hammersmith & City Metropolitan Jubilee Northern Piccadilly Waterloo & City Victoria) Light Rail (Tramlink DLR) Overground and long abandoned Kingsway Tramway Mail Rail Necropolis; as well as famous termini and stations (Baker Street Bank Blackfriars Camden Town Canary Wharf Cannon Street Charing Cross Earl's Court Embankment Euston Fenchurch Street Hampstead Holborn Holland Park King's Cross Liverpool Street London Bridge Marylebone Oxford Circus Paddington Piccadilly Circus Sloane Square St Pancras International Victoria Waterloo Westminster.</p><p>It fits neatly in the hand and makes a wonderful pocket size companion and gift to anyone interested in the Big Smoke-visitors tourists guides city fans culture and geography explorers city trippers and family adventurers across all age groups. It is a must have for anyone wanting to impress their family and loved ones on what otherwise would have been a routine commute.</p><p></p><p>The book feels sincere and personal. It celebrates London's rich history and architecture arts and culture. The tasteful imagery and rich vocabulary instills a sense of wonder and excitement and adds a fresh perspective on UK capital's iconic streets.</p><p>Written to be enjoyed in myriad ways - read aloud or in quiet solitude poem at a time or all in one go it gives the reader a vast foundation to study build upon and explore the metropolis further. It will be read many times over each time as if it was the first.</p><p></p><p>The pilgrimage to London through its pages is an enchanting and memorable journey in itself.</p><p></p>