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Highlights

• Transport for London receives approximately 6,000 lost items every week from its network.
• Less than one-fifth of items lost on tubes, trains, buses and black cabs are ever reclaimed by owners.
• Europe's biggest lost property facility employs 45 staff at east London warehouse.

The facility, located in east London and slightly smaller than a football pitch, employs 45 staff members who sort, log, label and store items left behind on tubes, overground trains, buses and black cabs.

The warehouse features rows of sliding shelves packed with everything from umbrella handles and books to hundreds of stuffed children's toys, including a huge St Bernard dog teddy and a Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer.