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Old January 22nd 15, 10:08 AM posted to uk.transport.london
David Cantrell David Cantrell is offline
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Default The Fleet Line - Don't Jubilee've It!

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 12:26:22PM +0000, Recliner wrote:

In 1975 ... Geoffrey Holliman, proposed to the Chairman of LTE,
Kenneth Robinson, that the Fleet line should be renamed the Jubilee
line. However, this idea was rejected because of the additional costs
involved.


So two years before the jubilee, and four years before it opened. What
on earth are those "additional costs"?

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