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Old January 23rd 07, 09:16 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Ian Jelf Ian Jelf is offline
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In message , James Farrar
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And don't get me started on the traffic news reporters who can't
pronounce "Altrincham".


A very common one for travel announcers here in the Midlands is them
saying "Avel - Church" for Alvechurch (correctly "Ulve - Church", for
anyone that doesn't know.

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Ian Jelf, MITG
Birmingham, UK

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