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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Tube map: Lecturer creates new 'circles and spokes' design after branding TfL one 'garbage'

A new map of the London Underground created by a university lecturer who branded TfL’s classic map “garbage” has gone viral on social media.

The familiar, linear Tube map used across London every day is based on the original design drawn up by Henry Beck more than 90 years ago, in 1933.

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