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Old June 5th 13, 07:17 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Tube Lines Could Be Sponsored To Reduce Fares

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(Tim Roll-Pickering) wrote:

eastender wrote:

Saw this article on the BBC website.


Whilst it will probably never come to fruition, does anyone have any
amusing suggestions regarding renamings for stations and lines?


Arsenal to change Arsenal to Emirates.


Wasn't Arsenal itself a case of sponsorship renaming?


Yes. The original name was Gillespie Road IIRC.

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Colin Rosenstiel