members billy lunn - guitar and vocals charlotte cooper - bass and vocals josh morgan - drums charlotte cooper at the southside festival 2014 history beginnings , 2002-2004 the subways , whose name comes from the time lunn , morgan and cooper used to hang around the local subway underpass which ran underneath a welwyn garden city roundabout ( a uk subway is an underground walkway to cross roads not as commonly mistaken a train line ... ) , began playing at an early age , in lunn and morgan 's homes ( who are brothers -- lunn 's birthname is william morgan ) in welwyn garden city .