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Old February 17th 08, 05:51 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
Roland Perry Roland Perry is offline
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In message , at 16:43:49 on Sun,
17 Feb 2008, Ian Jelf remarked:
I seem to recall years ago hearing the # symbol called "Gate" as well.
Can anyone else confirm this?


Yes, that yet another one of the names.

http://pages.zoom.co.uk/leveridge/di...tml#Octothorpe
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Roland Perry