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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| I agree with NeverModern. Let's not make a mountain out of a non-existant molehill. |
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09-08-2010, 01:29 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Maybe because the Southern franchise is up for renewal shortly has something to do with the delays and short trains? |
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junegapi |
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25-11-2008, 12:34 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Oyster Card type gates. I've just been from Waterloo to Havant with SW Trains. All stations have Oyster style gates, so there is no excuse for Southern not to have installed them already. |
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junegapi |
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26-07-2009, 07:09 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| What you say may be correct. But there is no excuse or reason for Southern to impose their 30% cuts before ELLX has started service - this service is almost certain to need several weeks of 'bedding-... |
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junegapi |
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03-09-2009, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Surely the new high speed service from Ashford will be using the Eurostar track into St Pancras? I fail to see how this will affect services to London Bridge and Charing Cross |
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junegapi |
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22-09-2009, 10:58 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| The article re Boris meeting worried travellers/passengers is only about the loop line from London Bridge to Victoria, not about Southern cutting our services before the arrival of ELLX. |
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junegapi |
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29-10-2009, 07:15 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| Surely the real problem is that Southern is planning the cuts to our services BEFORE ELLX starts. There will be a 6 month period of hell on wheels or over crowded trains at all times of the day. Yes... |
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junegapi |
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25-10-2009, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| Nasaroc, It must be the After Shave you use which attracts these spoil sports to you? Have they threatened you with Elth and Safety yet? |
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junegapi |
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18-11-2009, 11:50 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| There will be 8 trains an hour travelling in each direction through NXG. Each train will have 4 carriages. I don't see a problem of overcrowding on these trains. Carry on with your campaign, Michae... |
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junegapi |
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26-11-2009, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
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junegapi |
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26-11-2009, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| But at NXG there'd be 8 tph as opposed to only 4 tph at N Junc? The whole matter is a question of which research or objector you believe. For me, Michael has been on the case for at least 3 years an... |
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junegapi |
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27-11-2009, 05:04 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| Can somebody explain why high speed trains - the Javelin - from Ashford to St Pancras stop Southern running trains from Forest Hill area to Charing Cross. This reason was given at the Higher Level me... |
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junegapi |
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12-12-2009, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Probably because there is only space for 30% to push their way on to the LB bound trains? |
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junegapi |
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12-07-2010, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I could find neither Sydenham nor Forest Hill stations on the Thameslink 2000/2018 map. Does this mean that Thameslink trains will not be stoppin[/u]g at our stations?? |
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junegapi |
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25-11-2010, 05:32 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Howden, why not get on an Overground train (8 tph from HOP) and get out and walk from one of the Eastern or Northern City stations. They are only crowded as far as Canada Water. |
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junegapi |
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12-02-2011, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Access to Forest Hill station
| I was at the meeting in the FH station Car Park by Platform 2. Several of us there heard the Southern rep and the person from TfL say to each other, words to the effect that 'this would be a much che... |
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junegapi |
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24-04-2008, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers and Gates at FH Station
| Or use Honor Oak Park and then the P4 or walk along Devonshire Road when it is not raining. Apparently HOP will not become gated in the next few months because the wooden floor is not strong enough f... |
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junegapi |
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10-07-2008, 07:19 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers and Gates at FH Station
| The idea is to get the main entrance to platform 2 to be via the Perry Vale car park, not just for those unfortunate to be disabled. |
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junegapi |
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25-09-2008, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Station
| Why not interest English Heritage and get them to list the steps as Grade 2@? Then we'd be able to keep them! |
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junegapi |
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18-11-2008, 06:45 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Does anybody know when the new footbridge over the tracks will be built - the one with the lifts? Or is this yet another promise that has been forgotten about? |
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junegapi |
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29-07-2009, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Empty bins won't help us to cross from Platform 1 to Platform 2. The grotty underpass is still rather intimidating for anybody who relies on a stick to walk |
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junegapi |
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07-10-2009, 07:57 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Provided the rain, sleet or snow does not come sideways! |
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junegapi |
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01-12-2009, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| What a patheticly botched job. Any normal contractor would have all the bits needed to complete the job before he started. Let's hope there will be sufficient track power for all the ELLX trains - b... |
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junegapi |
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09-12-2009, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
| The sound of young children enjoying themselves on the way to play-school in the morning and returning hone in the afternoon is so much better than yobbos leaving a pub/bar at closing time. Also it s... |
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junegapi |
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04-11-2010, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| The road that passes N Dulwich station at Red Post Hill looks as if it will re-open very shortly. Originally it was planned to take 6 months to strengthen the bridge, then it was due to re-open on 1 ... |
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junegapi |
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18-09-2008, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
| A good example of the poor management of the installation of Broadband is the amount of work it is taking and re-taking several times is in Honor oak Road at the junction with Manor Mount. BT or its ... |
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junegapi |
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11-10-2011, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| I have stopped using the PO at WHS, FH and, instead, use the one in Forest Hill Road, opposite the Doctors' Surgery. This is a newsagent type shop with a PO at the back. The person behind the grill ... |
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junegapi |
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29-06-2008, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: Forest Hill Post Office
| In the case of the FHPO staff, they were offered a transfer to WH Smith PO but at lower rates of pay and lower pensions. Not surprisingly most chose to leave on 'enhanced redundancy' terms. I was to... |
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junegapi |
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28-08-2008, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application - Hindsley Place and Westbourne Drive
Post: RE: Planning Application - Hindsley Place and West...
| This looks like the first bit of imaginative architecture that has been proposed for Forest Hill, for some considerable time. It is so much better than the ugly, boring buildings that have been built... |
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junegapi |
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11-03-2011, 11:01 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application - Hindsley Place and Westbourne Drive
Post: RE: Planning Application - Hindsley Place and West...
| Most users of the Forum know who Jeff Lowe, Michael and several others are. But who are you Yves? What information do you have that entitles you to write such a cheap message.
If you have any c... |
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junegapi |
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29-03-2011, 11:50 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
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junegapi |
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24-10-2008, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| And pigs will fly.
Diverting the 185 and 176 to go up Sydenham Hill, down Kirkdale and round the houses to Perry Rise etc is a splendid idea in theory. But I expect that there'd be an outcry from ... |
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junegapi |
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11-10-2010, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Tyson Road
Post: RE: Tyson Road Planning Appeal
| BaggyDave, haven't you realised that Boris is Blond. Not sure where that puts him vis a vis the Greens. But if LBL have already decided to allow the development on the Tyson Rd site, do we have any ... |
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junegapi |
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10-12-2008, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Tyson Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: Tyson Road
| Well done Woody and the Forest Hill Society. Maybe we should campaign for this green open space to be turned into a local park which will benefit of all who live in Forest Hill and the surrounding ar... |
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junegapi |
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07-10-2009, 08:35 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 51-53 Canonbie Road
Post: RE: Planning application: 51-53 Canonbie Road
| I've just checkd the website of the architects. Has Canonbie Road been flattened out? Or is the drawing designed to bamboozle LBC into agreeing to this over-the-top scheme? |
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junegapi |
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30-10-2011, 10:11 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 51-53 Canonbie Road
Post: RE: Planning application: 51-53 Canonbie Road
| Even looking at the 3D plans submitted to LBC, on the LBC website, it looks as if Canonbie Road has just a gentle slope, not the steep hill that it really has. |
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junegapi |
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30-10-2011, 01:57 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| They are probably hoping that everybody will join the 'apply-on-line' scheme. All you have to do is to ask the library for a specific book. They will send you an e-mail once they have got it in - no... |
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junegapi |
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30-11-2008, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| But, in olden days, the Librarians were respected and kept order in their Library. Nowadays they allow bad/un-library behavior to carry on because to do otherwise could get them into trouble, with th... |
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junegapi |
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01-12-2008, 09:16 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
Post: RE: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
| This sounds barmy! Why on earth whould only one side of Honor Oak Road be dealt with? I live in HOR and would love all the speed bumps removed and replaced with sensible traffic slowing measures. W... |
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junegapi |
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29-10-2009, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: Oyster Cards and FH Station
Post: RE: Oyster Cards and FH Station
| If your Oyster PAYG card has insufficient money in it to pay for your journey, YES, you'll need to top it up, somewhere that advertises Top-Ups. Otherwise you will not be able to travel legally. |
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junegapi |
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07-12-2009, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Oyster Cards and FH Station
Post: RE: Oyster Cards and FH Station
| Maybe Southern is dragging its feet because it has been forced to adapt it's machines to use Oyster and it hasn't bothered to train the Booking Office staff yet. It could also be LOROL who is being i... |
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12-03-2010, 03:42 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application
Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| If what Jane2 writes is correct, it does not make any sense at all for the Horniman to need an alcohol licence for more that 100 people, absolute max. Why does it need one for more than 10,000?? |
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09-04-2012, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application
Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| I have just read the reply of the Horniman management to the FH Society's request for information about the licencing application. I am dismayed that it is planning at least 3 events with a minimum a... |
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junegapi |
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28-03-2012, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| BD Do you want to be treated like a customer - take the bus. Or do you want to be treated like a sardine - go by train. Or if you want the freedom of fresh air - go by bike. |
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23-11-2008, 08:28 PM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| I'm a crusty old 66 year old, but rather like young people travelling to and fro. We were all children once upon a time. |
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24-11-2008, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| BD I think you mean The Greyhound, aka The Dog and The Grove Tavern. The Grove Tavern and The Harvester are the same place? |
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02-12-2008, 10:16 AM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| Now you should believe that the P4 is an excellent way in to Central London. It connects with Victtoria line at Brixton. It rarely takes me longer than 40 minutes to get to the Victoria area. You c... |
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03-12-2008, 12:15 AM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| A double decker is something one used to buy in a sandwich bar? Hurrah for the P4 buses and the route. |
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junegapi |
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14-12-2008, 12:32 PM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| I saw a Double-Decker P4 coming down Honor Oak Road, towards London Road last week, Wednesday or Thursday afternoon. Maybe a one-off and it wasn't a sandwich! |
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junegapi |
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15-12-2008, 11:39 AM |
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Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury start next month
| Will we ever be able to take the OverGround to Imperial Wharf or West Brompton, without a long change at Clapham Junction? Without an over- or under-pass probably never. So the route to Stamford Bri... |
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