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Crossrail construction unearths London’s history
Financial Times   26 February 2016   UK   London  
The Thames Ironworks sliipway uncovered at Instone Wharf. . Its football team, Thames Ironworks FC — “the Hammers” — eventually morphed into West Ham United
<p>The remnants of London&rsquo;s last remaining shipyard, a medieval manor and a mass grave of plague victims are among a rich collection of finds dug up by the builders of Crossrail.<br />Since construction of the capital&rsquo;s &pound;15bn railway line ...
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Crossrail: Inside Europe's most ambitious engineering project
CNN   13 October 2015   UK   London  
Crossrail CNN
<p>London (CNN)Set to open in 2018, the Crossrail expansion of London's rail network is the largest civil engineering project in Europe.</p> <p>Once complete, 56 kilometers of new tunnels, stations and interchanges will connect the outer suburbs to the city ...
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Amazing Crossrail Video Via Crossrail Ltd
Youtube Crossrail Ltd   05 June 2015   UK   London  
<p>The Prime Minister and Mayor of London Boris Johnson celebrated the completion of Crossrail’s tunnels by going 40 metres below the capital to thank the men and women who are constructing the new £14.8 billion east-west railway.</p>
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Crossrail project: 26 miles of London tunnelling work completed
BBC NEWS   04 June 2015   UK   London  
Construction began at Canary Wharf in May 2009 with tunnelling work starting in 2012
<p>Tunnelling work in London has been completed in the &pound;14.8bn Crossrail scheme.<br />Eight boring machines have been cutting their way through earth to create 26 miles (42km) of tunnels.<br />Services, which are due to start in 2018, will run as far ...
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Crossrail tunneling enters final stage
ITV   27 March 2015   UK   London  
Boris inspecting one of the thousand-tonne boring machines Photo: ITV News
<p>Crossrail's 26 mile journey tunneling underneath London is coming to an end, as two tunneling machines enter the final 750 metre stretch between Liverpool Street and Farringdon.</p>
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Bedlam plague pit: Skeletons excavated at Liverpool Street Crossrail station
The Telegraph   10 March 2015   UK   London  
Excavation Crossrail line - Skeletons
<p>Archaeologists have begun excavating around 3,000 skeletons from a burial ground used during the period of the Great Plague in 1665. The Bedlam burial ground is at the site of the new Liverpool Street station that will serve the cross-London Crossrail line. ...
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