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October 5th 04, 06:06 AM
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Obscure dictionary trivia
In article , Marcus Fox
writes I thought of Harrow last night, and it is pretty far out on the edge of the underground, so is unlikely to have been part of the underground as long as the central parts. 1837-07-20: Harrow & Wealdstone opened 1863-01-01: first Underground line 1880-08-02: Harrow-on-the-Hill opened (Underground services) 1890-12-18: first tube line part of LU [1] 1917-04-16: Harrow & Wealdstone first tube trains [1] The Tower Subway was earlier but was never part of what we call the Underground. -- Clive D.W. Feather | Home: Tel: +44 20 8495 6138 (work) | Web: http://www.davros.org Fax: +44 870 051 9937 | Work: Please reply to the Reply-To address, which is: |
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