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Old September 29th 06, 11:39 AM posted to uk.legal,uk.transport,uk.transport.london
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Default Kengestion Ken is at it again

In message , Ian F.
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There's an oratory, a cemetery and a road all called Brompton, but I've
never heard anyone refer to an area called Brompton, and I've lived in
south London for over 50 years.


These days Brompton is more usually called "South Kensington", but
Brompton is a far older name, dating back to at least the 13th century.

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Paul Terry