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Battersea Bridge Road
On 12 Mar, 12:33, Edward Cowling London UK
wrote: In message Put a decent tube link in and the area would blossom. In the ends it took me 2 hours to get from Palmers Green to Battersea Bridge. *I may have been unlucky, but no one is going to do that twice a day out of choice. That's a typical north London attitude along the lines of the famous newspaper headline "Fog in Channel. Europe cut off". Those of us in the civilised part of London (south of the river) find little trouble in moving around using things called trains and even buses. The almost complete absence of the underground network isn't any sort of problem at all. You should get out more ;-) Peter |
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Battersea Bridge Road
Peter Heather wrote:
On 12 Mar, 12:33, Edward Cowling London UK wrote: In message Put a decent tube link in and the area would blossom. In the ends it took me 2 hours to get from Palmers Green to Battersea Bridge. I may have been unlucky, but no one is going to do that twice a day out of choice. That's a typical north London attitude along the lines of the famous newspaper headline "Fog in Channel. Europe cut off". Those of us in the civilised part of London (south of the river) find little trouble in moving around using things called trains and even buses. The almost complete absence of the underground network isn't any sort of problem at all. You should get out more ;-) Yes - a nice cheap improvement showing transport availability for those heading south of the river would be to remove all the 'tube maps' and put ATOC 'London Connections' maps up everywhere. Quite easy to implement I would have thought... Paul S |
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Battersea Bridge Road
On 13 Mar, 09:46, "Paul Scott" wrote:
Yes - a nice cheap improvement showing transport availability for those heading south of the river would be to remove all the 'tube maps' and put ATOC 'London Connections' maps up everywhere. In fact TfL have such a map already: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/assets/downloa...rvices-map.pdf It at least used to be a common sight in tube stations where a tube map would otherwise be, but I don't recall noticing it recently. U -- http://londonconnections.blogspot.com/ A blog about transport projects in London |
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, Peter Heather writes On 12 Mar, 12:33, Edward Cowling London UK wrote: In message Put a decent tube link in and the area would blossom. In the ends it took me 2 hours to get from Palmers Green to Battersea Bridge. *I may have been unlucky, but no one is going to do that twice a day out of choice. That's a typical north London attitude along the lines of the famous newspaper headline "Fog in Channel. Europe cut off". Those of us in the civilised part of London (south of the river) find little trouble in moving around using things called trains and even buses. The almost complete absence of the underground network isn't any sort of problem at all. You should get out more ;-) And yes we all know what a thriving area Greenwich, Woolwich & Plumstead are ! Giro central last time I heard. -- Edward Cowling "Must go - Another Year Another Sheet Change !" |
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