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Station names
"Annabel Smyth" wrote in message
... Tom Anderson wrote: what about Seven Sisters? i know that's a road, a roundabout and a station, but where does the name come from (the Pleiades, i guess, but how?). No, I think it was after a line of seven trees (The Seven Sisters) that once upon a time lined the street. And an image of 7 trees makes up the motif on the Victoria Line platforms. I think there was a pub called the Seven Sisters there as well. Er... where's the roundabout at Seven Sisters? -- John Rowland - Spamtrapped Transport Plans for the London Area, updated 2001 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acro...69/tpftla.html A man's vehicle is a symbol of his manhood. That's why my vehicle's the Piccadilly Line - It's the size of a county and it comes every two and a half minutes |
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