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Old July 29th 03, 03:41 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
Matthew Malthouse Matthew Malthouse is offline
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Default Will Travelcard Zone 6 ever expand to include Dartford stattion?

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 01:35:51 +0000 (UTC) Charles Ellson wrote:
} On Monday, in article
} "K"
} wrote:
}
} On Sat, 26 Jul 2003 23:56:33 +0000 (UTC),

} (Charles Ellson) wrote:
}
}
} The same obsession which runs parallel to claiming to be the "capital
} city"
}
} What's wrong with that?
}
} It isn't a city, far less the capital city, a position still occupied by
} the city which has done the job for over 800 years.
}
} Which is?
}
} The City of London.

The City of Wesminster is the seat of parliament, monarch and courts
since Henry IV. In every meanigful sense it's the capital of England.
The City of London is just more famous.

Matthew
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