Wednesday 21st June 2023
Difficulty: Medium
Smoking on the tube (Quiz #215)
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When the London Underground first opened, smoking was not allowed in its trains. But as many people flouted this rule, the ban was eventually lifted in the 1870s, and people were finally allowed to smoke inside the carriages.
1. When smoking was allowed on the London Underground (for example, in the 1970s), how many carriages on a typical 6-carriage train were designated "No Smoking"?
2. What was banned on 9th July 1984?
3. In which year was smoking permanently banned on the London Underground network?
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