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Old November 24th 10, 08:24 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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There was Finisterre becoming FitzRoy.


Without googling, who, or what, was Fitzroy?


Vice Admiral Fitzroy - a pioneer of weather forecasting...

I have the book 'Attention All Shipping'...


And commander of the HMS Beagle with one Charles Darwin on board.

I have the book 'Fitzroy'...

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