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Old January 21st 10, 11:29 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
Tom Anderson Tom Anderson is offline
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Default How do you spell Haringey?

On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Jeremy Double wrote:

Peter Beale wrote:

Surely Hannover/Hanover is not a misspelling, but simply the English
version - cf Wien/Vienna and countless others.


And of course there are even alternative language placenames within the UK
(Abertawe-Swansea, Wrecsam-Wrexham, Manchester-Manceinion etc)...


And, dragging this back on topic, Llundain!

tom

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