Portal:London transport/Anniversaries/24 December


 * 24 December
 * 1838 – London and Greenwich Railway opens line from Deptford to Greenwich.
 * 1868 – Metropolitan Railway extends from to.
 * 1868 – District Railway opens between and.
 * 1924 – A crash of an Imperial Airways passenger plane at Purley shortly after take-off from Croydon Aerodrome kills 8.