While most huddled in the Underground, the elite found more luxurious protection from the bombs in secret tunnels deep below central London – which are now for sale. Andy McSmith was given a viewing
There are pensioners living in London who can recall long, uncomfortable nights during the Blitz, huddling in the Underground as bombs rained down their homes. With thousands crammed together in confined spaces, you could meet all sorts of people but you never saw a spook from the Interservices Research Bureau, a branch of MI6, or from other government agencies such as the Port of London Authority or the Ministry of Works engineering unit. They had somewhere better to hide.
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