By 1942, when the purpose-built tunnels were finished, the Blitz had ceased so they were never used for shelter. “It’s real. It’s emotional,” said Angus Murray, chief executive of The ...

Blitz, the German word for 'lightning', was ... Those with gardens built simple corrugated steel Anderson shelters, covered over by earth. Larger civic shelters built of brick and concrete were ...

The subterranean passageways, which were intended to serve as shelters during the London Blitz, are roughly 100 feet below the surface. Now, plans are taking shape to transform the World War II ...

By 1942, when the purpose-built tunnels were finished, the Blitz had ceased so they were never used for shelter. "It's real. It's emotional," said Angus Murray, chief executive of The London Tunnels, ...