Dave wrote in message ...
Plaistow and Theydon Bois catch out quite a few of the locals - let
alone tourists.

[raises hand] "so please, sir, will you enlighten an ignorant
foreigner (well, a northerner)"

I have heard that Plaistow is Plaaahstoe, but what about Theydon?
Theydon Bwah? Thaydon Boys???????

dan