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SUMMARY:Early Explorer Morning: Caribbean connections @ London Transport Museum
DESCRIPTION: Family Events\n Family SEND events\n\nEarly Explorer morning: Caribbean connections\nLondon Transport Museum\, London \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming dates:\n\n\n\n\nWednesday 27 May 2026\, 08:30-10:00\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntro\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore the Museum during May half term at a quieter time\, free from the general public and with many of the gallery sounds turned off.\nThis session is designed especially for families with children with special educational needs\, neurodivergent and disabled children. There will be a sensory space\, a quiet space and sensory bags available throughout the morning. \nCelebrate Caribbean history and culture as we mark 70 years since London Transport began recruiting employees in the Caribbean. In 1956\, London Transport launched a recruitment campaign in the Caribbean\, inviting people to work on buses\, stations\, canteens and track maintenance. Their contribution shaped the city we know today. \nDiscover how Caribbean communities helped keep London moving and enjoy hands-on fun for all ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey information\nAdvanced booking is essential as places are limited. Families are welcome to stay later\, general public will be admitted from 10:00. \nTickets:\nFree for children with one accompanying adult. Additional adults\, £18.50. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Donald\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB/W print; Half length portrait of Mr Donald Hinds a bus conductor from Jamaica\, 1964 – 1965\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn the 1950s and 1960s\, many people travelled from places like Jamaica\, Barbados and Trinidad to the United Kingdom – and many stayed in London! They found important jobs in hospitals\, factories and also in London Transport (what we know today as Transport for London). \nDonald Hinds was originally from Jamaica and moved to London\, where he worked as a bus conductor. \nWhat did a bus conductor do? \n\nSold tickets in the bus\nHelped passengers get on and off\nHelped with directions\nKept everyone safe\n\nFun fact\nIn the 1960s\, bus conductors helped Londoners get around long before modern Oyster cards and contactless payment existed!
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/early-explorer-morning-caribbean-connections-london-transport-museum/
LOCATION:London Transport Museum\, WC2E 7BB
CATEGORIES:London
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SUMMARY:Early Explorer Morning: along the Piccadilly line @ London Transport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Family Events\nFamily SEND events\n\nEarly Explorer morning:\nalong the Piccadilly line\nLondon Transport Museum\, London \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore the Museum during October half term at a quieter time\, free from the general public and with many of the gallery sounds turned off.\nThis session is designed especially for families with children with special educational needs\, neurodivergent and disabled children. There will be a sensory space\, a quiet space and sensory bags available throughout the morning. \nThe Piccadilly line opened in 1906 and now stretches over 70km with 53 stations. In 1977\, it became the first Tube line to reach Heathrow\, connecting London to the whole world. \nToday\, it takes you to the buzz of Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square\, the stunning Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park and some of the city’s most loved museums and attractions\, from London Transport Museum to the Natural History Museum and V&A. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey information\nAdvanced booking is essential as places are limited. Families are welcome to stay later\, general public will be admitted from 10:00. \nTickets:\nFree for children with one accompanying adult. Additional adults\, £18.50. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Piccadilly line\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPostcard; Great Northern\, Piccadilly & Brompton Railway train at Piccadilly Circus Station\, December 1906\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis postcard shows one of the platforms at Piccadilly Circus station on the Piccadilly line (then called Great Northern\, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway). It was created in 1906 – more than a century ago. \nFun facts \n\nIt is the second longest line on the Underground after the Central line\, but it has more stations.\nThe first escalator on the London Underground was opened at the Piccadilly line station at Earl’s Court in October 1911.\nThe shortest distance between stations on the Underground is on the Piccadilly line between Leicester Square and Covent Garden – just 0.26 km distance!
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/early-explorer-morning-along-the-piccadilly-line-london-transport-museum/
LOCATION:London Transport Museum\, WC2E 7BB
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