January 11th 13, 01:28 AM
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Daily Telegraph: 150 fascinating Tube facts
Paul Cummins wrote:
We were about to embark at Dover, when
(Recliner) came up to me and whispered:
And, yes, the original Met
counts as one of the parents of today's Underground.
They they are seven years late.
The first trains ran on what is now the Central Line in 1856.
I'm not sure what you're trying to prove here. Are you seriously suggesting
they should have celebrated the 150th anniversary of a bit of unimportant
Essex railway seven years ago?
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