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Martin Edwards[_2_] January 12th 14 07:27 AM

Which UK railway station names do you feel are anomalous?
 
On 12/01/2014 00:22, Aurora wrote:
Prior to 1889 Middlesex was the county at the heart of England,.........

I thought that was Warwickshire.


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Myth, after all, is what we believe naturally. History is what we must
painfully learn and struggle to remember. -Albert Goldman

Graeme Wall January 12th 14 07:52 AM

Which UK railway station names do you feel are anomalous?
 
On 12/01/2014 08:27, Martin Edwards wrote:
On 12/01/2014 00:22, Aurora wrote:
Prior to 1889 Middlesex was the county at the heart of England,.........

I thought that was Warwickshire.



Not if you think Reno is the centre of the world apparently.

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Graeme Wall
This account not read, substitute trains for rail.
Railway Miscellany at http://www.greywall.demon.co.uk/rail

Ken Ward[_3_] January 12th 14 12:02 PM

Which UK railway station names do you feel are anomalous?
 
On 12/01/2014 08:27, Martin Edwards wrote:
On 12/01/2014 00:22, Aurora wrote:
Prior to 1889 Middlesex was the county at the heart of England,.........

I thought that was Warwickshire.


and I thought that was Mercia... :-(

Martin Edwards[_2_] January 13th 14 10:16 AM

Which UK railway station names do you feel are anomalous?
 
On 12/01/2014 13:02, Ken Ward wrote:
On 12/01/2014 08:27, Martin Edwards wrote:
On 12/01/2014 00:22, Aurora wrote:
Prior to 1889 Middlesex was the county at the heart of England,.........

I thought that was Warwickshire.


and I thought that was Mercia... :-(


Alfred united all of non-Danish England and began the /reconquista/ that
was completed by his son and grandson. Sadly, Mercia had ceased to be a
discrete entity, but if anyone wants to start a campaign for a regional
assembly................

--
Myth, after all, is what we believe naturally. History is what we must
painfully learn and struggle to remember. -Albert Goldman


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