Thread: [OT] Postal counties to be dropped from the Postcode Address File
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Old August 5th 10, 10:39 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default [OT] Postal counties to be dropped from the Postcode Address File
In article , (Roland
Perry) wrote:

In message , at 15:51:35 on Thu, 5
Aug 2010, Tim Roll-Pickering remarked:
Getting back towards transport, Belmont station was originally named
"California" after a nearby pub but supposedly renamed because mail
kept going to the US.

There's a village called Pennsylvania north of Bath. Doesn't have a
station though.

There's a California in Birmingham too.

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Colin Rosenstiel
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