On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:25:51 -0000, "Basil Jet"
wrote:
Bruce wrote:

I imagine Westminster and Canary Wharf to be the only underground
stations where a bomb could go off without even permanently
deafening everyone on the same platform.

I'm sure you're right. But if all Tube stations had to be built in
that way, we could afford only a very few of them.

Westminster station has MP's offices on top of it.


Yes, I realise that. I still wonder whether the expense of such a
grand structure for the station was justifiable.