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Old July 30th 03, 08:26 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Why is it called an 'Oyster'card?

Steve Naïve wrote:
Who came up with the name Oyster Card, and why?

Jes' wondering ...


'cause it "clams up" when asked to give authority to travel?:-)

's ok, I'm going.



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