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Old June 15th 16, 05:03 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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In article ,
Graeme Wall wrote:

On 15/06/2016 07:24, Graeme Wall wrote:
On 15/06/2016 01:20, Basil Jet wrote:
On 2016\06\14 19:11, Graeme Wall wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36525214

Crossposted to UTL.

There is an outstanding article at

http://www.londonreconnections.com/2...und-johnston-1
00/



I like the fact the article is set in the new font.


Sorry, meant Johnson New font.


New Johnston. (Ian will be after you!)

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On 15/06/2016 18:03, Sam Wilson wrote:
In article ,
Graeme Wall wrote:

On 15/06/2016 07:24, Graeme Wall wrote:
On 15/06/2016 01:20, Basil Jet wrote:
On 2016\06\14 19:11, Graeme Wall wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36525214

Crossposted to UTL.

There is an outstanding article at

http://www.londonreconnections.com/2...und-johnston-1
00/



I like the fact the article is set in the new font.


Sorry, meant Johnson New font.


New Johnston. (Ian will be after you!)


Pass me the sack-cloth and ashes!


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On 2016\06\15 20:44, Graeme Wall wrote:
On 15/06/2016 18:03, Sam Wilson wrote:
In article ,
Graeme Wall wrote:

On 15/06/2016 07:24, Graeme Wall wrote:
On 15/06/2016 01:20, Basil Jet wrote:
On 2016\06\14 19:11, Graeme Wall wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36525214

Crossposted to UTL.

There is an outstanding article at

http://www.londonreconnections.com/2...und-johnston-1

00/



I like the fact the article is set in the new font.


Sorry, meant Johnson New font.


New Johnston. (Ian will be after you!)


Pass me the sack-cloth and ashes!


Or the at-symbols and hashes?

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In article , (Basil Jet)
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On 2016\06\14 19:11, Graeme Wall wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36525214


Crossposted to UTL.

There is an outstanding article at


http://www.londonreconnections.com/2...d-johnston-100
/

For me one mystery that is completely unmentioned is the two capital W forms
that have existed. The one with crossed elements which I have seen on a few
station bullseyes, appears in one picture but is otherwise unmentioned.
Anyone know more?

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