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1915 plan to rename German road names in London
Tom Anderson wrote:
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Basil Jet wrote: I found this interesting... yeah it's old news, but I don't recall anyone posting any messages here at the time. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive...9C946496D 6CF I've often wondered why there's a Japan Crescent in Crouch End. Is that where they filmed Crouch End Tiger Hidden Dragon? What would be the modern equivalent of this be? Wanting to rename Kabul Terrace? Cabul Road. Albion Road - Multicultural Road England's Lane - West Lothian Lane America Square - Obama Hip |
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1915 plan to rename German road names in London
Tom Anderson wrote on 31 July 2009 14:14:09 ...
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Basil Jet wrote: I found this interesting... yeah it's old news, but I don't recall anyone posting any messages here at the time. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive...9C946496D 6CF I've often wondered why there's a Japan Crescent in Crouch End. What would be the modern equivalent of this be? Wanting to rename Kabul Terrace? Or perhaps Barclay Street and Halifax Street? How about renaming Gordon Brown Place? (Mallaig, PH41 4RL) -- Richard J. (to email me, swap 'uk' and 'yon' in address) |
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1915 plan to rename German road names in London
Tom Anderson wrote:
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Basil Jet wrote: I found this interesting... yeah it's old news, but I don't recall anyone posting any messages here at the time. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive...9C946496D 6CF I've often wondered why there's a Japan Crescent in Crouch End. What would be the modern equivalent of this be? Wanting to rename Kabul Terrace? Or perhaps Barclay Street and Halifax Street? http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage...Hole-Road.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/...e-Walk....html -- Arthur Figgis Surrey, UK |
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1915 plan to rename German road names in London
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(Basil Jet) wrote: Tom Anderson wrote: On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Basil Jet wrote: I found this interesting... yeah it's old news, but I don't recall anyone posting any messages here at the time. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive...DC153AE633A257 56C1A9659C946496D6CF I've often wondered why there's a Japan Crescent in Crouch End. Is that where they filmed Crouch End Tiger Hidden Dragon? What would be the modern equivalent of this be? Wanting to rename Kabul Terrace? Cabul Road. That's ancient. Trolleybuses turned round there! Albion Road - Multicultural Road England's Lane - West Lothian Lane America Square - Obama Hip -- Colin Rosenstiel |
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1915 plan to rename German road names in London
On 31 July, 15:57, wrote:
In article , (Basil Jet) wrote: Tom Anderson wrote: On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Basil Jet wrote: I found this interesting... yeah it's old news, but I don't recall anyone posting any messages here at the time. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive...9805E1DC153AE6... 56C1A9659C946496D6CF I've often wondered why there's a Japan Crescent in Crouch End. Is that where they filmed Crouch End Tiger Hidden Dragon? What would be the modern equivalent of this be? Wanting to rename Kabul Terrace? Cabul Road. That's ancient. Trolleybuses turned round there! Albion Road - Multicultural Road England's Lane - West Lothian Lane America Square - Obama Hip -- Colin Rosenstiel Not a street... but The Connaught Hotel in Mayfair used to be called The Coburg Hotel but the name was changed during the war so as not to offend local sensitivities. The hotel reopened last year with a Coburg Bar... |
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