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September 14th 06, 02:21 PM
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What aren't they telling us?
I've just got off a Northern Line train at Finchley Central, and was
bemused to hear it announced as "This train is for all stations to Mill Hill East". Technically correct, but ... where would you put intermediate stations? Dollis Brook Viaduct occupies most of the space between the two. -- 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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September 15th 06, 04:18 PM
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What aren't they telling us?
Clive D. W. Feather wrote:
I've just got off a Northern Line train at Finchley Central, and was bemused to hear it announced as "This train is for all stations to Mill Hill East". Technically correct, but ... where would you put intermediate stations? Dollis Brook Viaduct occupies most of the space between the two. That's nothing, I once announced that this train is all stations to Olympia, while at Earls Court! |
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September 15th 06, 04:27 PM
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What aren't they telling us?
Clive D. W. Feather wrote:
I've just got off a Northern Line train at Finchley Central, and was bemused to hear it announced as "This train is for all stations to Mill Hill East". Technically correct, but ... where would you put intermediate stations? Dollis Brook Viaduct occupies most of the space between the two. Is the announcement in full recorded for Mill Hill East or is it a composite of stock statements and station names? |
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September 17th 06, 07:15 PM
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What aren't they telling us?
In article , Tim Roll-Pickering
writes I've just got off a Northern Line train at Finchley Central, and was bemused to hear it announced as "This train is for all stations to Mill Hill East". Is the announcement in full recorded for Mill Hill East or is it a composite of stock statements and station names? This was the driver, not a recording. -- 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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