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Old June 30th 06, 01:34 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london,misc.transport.urban-transit
Dik T. Winter Dik T. Winter is offline
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Default St Johns Wood or St John's Wood?/British Standard BS7666.

Richard J. wrote:
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*No* UK postal addresses now need the county to be included. I find it
irritating when websites ask for your address with the county as a
mandatory field.


I think for somebody in the Netherlands it is always much more irritating.
Provinces are almost never mentioned in an address, and that is already the
case since the postal service started.
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