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==History==
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|author=Andrew Martin
|title=Underground Overground: A Passenger's History of the Tube
|rating=4.5
|genre=History
|summary=Although he was born in Yorkshire, Andrew Martin has long been enthralled by the London Underground. His father worked on British Rail, and Andrew himself therefore had free travel on the system as well as a Privilege Pass which entitled him to free first-class train travel on the national rail network. Having lived in London for twenty-five years, commuting to various newspaper offices in his employment as a journalist, a job which has included writing a regular magazine column, Tube Talk, he is well qualified to write this entertaining and enlightening social history of the world's most famous underground railway.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846684773</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|author=Mary Beard
