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Old February 11th 05, 01:48 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Ian Jelf Ian Jelf is offline
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Default Platform announcements (Was: New victoria line trains)

In message , Brimstone
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Announcements to remind people to take their belongings are very recent
in the history of train and bus travel

But signs, at least here in the Midlands, are not.

Midland Red instituted "Have you forgotten anything" signs in the
forties which lasted until the early seventies.

Cynic
I suppose people still forgot things, though.
(/cynic
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