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Old July 13th 16, 02:23 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Conductors axed from NB4L/New Routemaster/Boris Bus

In article , (Roland Perry)
wrote:

In message , at 08:46:53 on Wed, 13 Jul
2016,
d remarked:

If you've got a family and rent/mortgage to pay you can no longer
afford to have a job in construction (for example)


I thought plumbers were paid quite well.

Round here, the work the locals have 'lost' is crop-picking.


To the extent that they still did the work. AFAICS most stopped long before
2004.

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Colin Rosenstiel