Martin Elvery
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Elizabeth line: How the 'first ever Crossrail line' was actually dreamed up way back in 1941
The man who inspired the Tube map planned it out more than 80 years ago → Read More
The London heath that was once so dangerous men dressed as women to avoid getting robbed
It was once the biggest crime scene in the capital → Read More
The 'weirdest shaped' London Underground station that has a 7-sided tower sitting on top of it
There can't be many other buildings with this strange configuration → Read More
The 'most beautiful' London Underground station on the Tube network that often gets overlooked
It was the first ever station to be design in the unique Art Deco style → Read More
London Underground: The wine cellar that hides London's very first underground railway
The remains of the tunnel lie deep in a Whitehall basement → Read More
Heathrow Airport and Gatwick passenger terminals as they looked back in the 1970s and 80s
This video will take you right back to your holidays as a kid → Read More
London's very own RuPaul on overcoming sexual abuse to becoming a famous and legendary drag star
Dave Lynn has been running his own drag race for more than 45 years → Read More
The London Underground station that actually looks like a countryside manor
Once upon a time it would have been surrounded by fields - and it shows → Read More
The stunning London Underground station that looks like a 1930s cinema
One of the most beautiful London Underground buildings can be found on the Central Line → Read More
'I work as a deckhand on the River Thames - it can be dangerous even if the river looks calm and relaxing'
There's a lot to learn before you can work on the river → Read More
'I live in the Tower of London and tourists think I'm a prisoner princess'
MyLondon spoke to the girl who has arrow slits for windows and talks to Tower of London ghosts → Read More
The truth behind the urban myth that you're never more than 6ft from a rat in London
The 12 - our free newsletter with all the news you need I'M INWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time.More info There are many urban myths that do the rounds in London. There's the one about someone getting murdered with… → Read More
London Underground: Passenger stranded 'all night' after accidentally getting off at abandoned Tube station
It was pretty dark and lonely! → Read More
London Covid: Ealing's first vaccine patient, 88-year-old Ruy, feeling great after his jab
"It means for us that we are feeling a bit safer," says his next of kin → Read More
London Crime: Harrow described as 'soulless ghetto' by shocked residents after murder and triple stabbing
"So sad, I am sick of hearing about stabbing, it's too much kids killing kids, needs to stop" → Read More
Fears dangerous criminals could get into Britain through Heathrow Airport if there's a 'no-deal' Brexit
The UK could lose control of key databases that contain crucial information about criminals → Read More
London Covid: Harrow is 'likely to move' into Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions unless case rates fall soon
Counci leader Graham Henson has spelled out the sharp warning → Read More
London Covid: The number of coronavirus patients now being treated at Northwick Park Hospital
The hospital was overwhelmed at the height of the pandemic → Read More
The data that suggests London's second coronavirus peak passed 10 days ago
All the indicators show a small second peak of concern in early September that's now slowing down → Read More
London coronavirus update Thursday, September 17: 15 London boroughs could qualify for government lockdown interventions
Find out how many new cases have been reported in your area → Read More