< Portal:London transport < Anniversaries
- 24 December
- 1838 – London and Greenwich Railway opens line from Deptford to Greenwich.
- 1868 – Metropolitan Railway extends from Gloucester Road to South Kensington.
- 1868 – District Railway opens between South Kensington and Westminster.
- 1924 – A crash of an Imperial Airways passenger plane at Purley shortly after take-off from Croydon Aerodrome kills 8.
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