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A short list of books, prints, models and gifts for Tube fans. Every purchase helps keep this site free.
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Books & kit
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Books
- London Underground histories (affiliate link)The story of the Tube from 1863 to today.
- Tube books for children (affiliate link)Picture books and first readers; check the age range.
- Books about the Tube map (affiliate link)Harry Beck’s map and how it has changed.
- Harry Beck (affiliate link)Books and prints about the map’s designer.
- London Transport design (affiliate link)Posters, the roundel and the Johnston lettering.
- Underground posters (affiliate link)Collections of the Underground’s famous posters.
- Hidden and closed stations (affiliate link)Books on the Underground’s abandoned stations and tunnels.
- The Blitz (affiliate link)Histories of London under the bombs, 1940 to 1941.
- Victorian London (affiliate link)The crowded city that needed the first underground railway.
- Lettering and type (affiliate link)Books on Edward Johnston and the craft of lettering.
- The Metropolitan Railway (affiliate link)Books on the first line and Metro-land.
Travel
- London guide books (affiliate link)For planning a visit, Tube included.
Models and toys
- Tube model trains (affiliate link)Model and die-cast Underground trains; check the scale.
- Tube toy trains (affiliate link)Toy trains and track sets for younger children; check the age range.
- Tube board games (affiliate link)Family games set on the Underground network.
Gifts and fun
- Tube map prints (affiliate link)For the wall; check the size and frame.
- Underground mugs (affiliate link)Roundel and Tube map mugs.
- Tube jigsaws (affiliate link)The map or a station in hundreds of pieces.
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