Thread: On a London Overground station.
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Old June 14th 09, 05:28 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default On a London Overground station.
On 14 June, 17:53, tony wrote:
In olden times, there were mechanical versions of this system, where
staff had to punch a small card or similar action


A practice not unknown to public transport in bygone days;

http://www.kfriends.org.uk/projects/bundy.htm

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