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My Victorian Nightmare

Ep. 26 - The Grave Trains of London

45 min • 20 januari 2025

In today’s episode, Genevieve will discuss the grisly history of the graveyard that is London, and the subterranean train system built in the Victorian era within and around the final resting places of literally millions of tightly packed Londoners.


References for today’s episode:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enon_Chapel


https://gizmodo.com/how-corpses-helped-shape-the-london-underground-1493312117


https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-66507599


https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/london-crossrail-bedlam-big-dig


https://www.timeout.com/london/news/londons-victorian-necropolis-railway-station-is-for-sale-060424


https://www.mylondon.news/news/nostalgia/london-underground-station-built-right-21001175


https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/where-we-go/blog/the-forgotten-story-of-london-necropolis-railway


https://thehistorypress.co.uk/article/the-forgotten-men-of-the-london-underground/

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