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Old December 3rd 08, 12:13 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Walter Briscoe Walter Briscoe is offline
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Default Public Telephones In Underground System?

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Tue, 2 Dec 2008 00:48:58 in uk.transport.london, Dave
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On Nov 29, 5:11*pm, Walter Briscoe
wrote:


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Most have gone in the last couple of years.
There is one at Aldgate in the landing in the routeway above the
platforms and below the ticket hall.

A couple of the new Jubilee platforms each have a phone going from
Stratford: Bermondsey and North Greenwich. I know of none on any deep
level platform. There have been efforts to remove clutter from


[snip]

Big thanks for pointing me in the right direction. Yesterday I went by
the locations you told me about and snapped the payphones you
mentioned.

Here's the link where you ca find them:
http://groups.google.com/group/Payph...united-kingdom

Anyone else who might be interested from other parts of the world and
interested in the subject, I would be most grateful for any payphone
contributions. Would be awesme to get a few from say the New York
subway.

Anyways, Walter I added your name as contributor for the relavant
payphones. Hope you don't mind?


I am vastly amused and flattered.
I may try to get more information at a meeting just before Christmas.
You might try a Freedom of Information request to LU.
--
Walter Briscoe