Ian Jelf wrote:
In message , Ian F.
Of course, dropping the "road" changes things considerably. "Essex
Road" becomes "Essex", which is an entirely different kettle of fish
I know why visitors from the US do it; as pointed out elsewhere, they
do it at home. But it really annoys me because of the confusion it
causes. When in Rome.......
And you think that telling American visitors to London to behave as if
they are in Rome will lessen the confusion ... g
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