Why did people of London call underground railway 'the iron monster. Give any three reasons.

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Why did people of London call underground railway 'the iron monster. Give any three reasons.

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answered Feb 17, 2018 by faiz (82,347 points) 6 6 11
selected Feb 17, 2018 by Golu
 
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(i) Underground railway was considered a menace to health.

(ii) The massive destruction was also made in the process of construction of underground railway.

(iii) Houses were Knocked down, streets broke through and stopped.

(iv) Deep pits and trenches dug into the ground.

(v) It also led to a massive displacement of the London poor. 

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