• Ep. 26 - The Grave Trains of London

  • Jan 20 2025
  • Length: 40 mins
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Ep. 26 - The Grave Trains of London

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  • In today’s episode, Genevieve will discuss the grizzly history of the graveyard that is London, and the subterranean train system built in the Victorian era within and around the final resting places of literally millions of tightly packed Londoners.


    References for today’s episode:


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enon_Chapel


    https://gizmodo.com/how-corpses-helped-shape-the-london-underground-1493312117


    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-66507599


    https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/london-crossrail-bedlam-big-dig


    https://www.timeout.com/london/news/londons-victorian-necropolis-railway-station-is-for-sale-060424


    https://www.mylondon.news/news/nostalgia/london-underground-station-built-right-21001175


    https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/where-we-go/blog/the-forgotten-story-of-london-necropolis-railway


    https://thehistorypress.co.uk/article/the-forgotten-men-of-the-london-underground/
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