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| | It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Our seasonal displays (and some visitors from the North Pole) are installed in the Museum ready to welcome families. Plus, the man in red himself will be awaiting you and your friends for the ultimate transport quiz challenge this Friday (17 December).
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Last posting date from our online shop is tomorrow!
| | If you're looking for unusual Christmas presents to surprise and delight your loved ones, check out our online shop. The last posting date is tomorrow (16 December), and we have a special 20% discount on Christmas knitwear and cards today only, so get all your last-minute gifts sorted now! |
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| Christmas in our collection |
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Did you know that London Transport used to make all sorts of seasonal items at their Food Production Centre - including Christmas puddings and cakes - that London Transport staff could purchase?
Our Object of the Month is a photo from 1971 showing some of the staff at the Croydon Food Production Centre mixing one of these Christmas puddings!
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| | | | | Christmas at the Museum | Bring your family to meet Santa and his Elf in a magical winter garden at the Museum: they'll be appearing every day from 11:00-15:00 until 23 December.
Get hands-on with our new interactive sleigh, follow our festive trail of Underground roundels, and step into a life-sized version of one of our iconic winter posters.
All activities are included with your Museum pass - and all kids go free!
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| | | Friday 17 December | | Merry Quizmas! | Grab your mates and end the year on a high with the ultimate transport quiz, hosted by Father Christmas himself! Embrace your inner child as you make festive crafts in the Museum’s seasonal Winter Wonderland, and stop by the shop for all your Christmas gifts.
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| |  | | Dashing through the snow | | Winter weather presents numerous challenges for a public transport system, from snow on the tracks to icy roads and station platforms. Learn how LT kept London moving in winter. | | |
| |  | | Discover our Poster Parade: Festive Fun | | As the nights draw in and frost sparkles in the cold morning air, our thoughts turn to winter. Explore some of our posters celebrating the festive season. | | |
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| | | Online family interactives | | Online family fun | Looking for things to do at home? Check out our seasonal colouring and craft activities to decorate your home.
Watch our interactive winter stories for under-5s, told through video with Makaton signing - like the story of the penguins who escaped London Zoo! | | | |
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| Secrets of the London Underground returning for series 2! |
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Calling all Hidden London fans: we've got great news to share! UKTV has commissioned a second series of Secrets of the London Underground.
Tune in next year to Yesterday as Siddy and Tim share even more secrets of abandoned tunnels, secret bunkers and hidden staircases across London. | |
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