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Strange sight in Thurrock - PRT?
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Ian Jelf wrote: And County Durham. The latter has a railway (well, tramway) connection in that it was the headquarters of the Sunderland District Tramways Company. I'm told that, when the tramway opened, there were no staff uniforms as they'd inadvertently been sent to....... :-) But that was Philadelphia - the HQ of the Sunderland District Tramways Company. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband |
Strange sight in Thurrock - PRT?
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writes In article , Ian Jelf wrote: And County Durham. The latter has a railway (well, tramway) connection in that it was the headquarters of the Sunderland District Tramways Company. I'm told that, when the tramway opened, there were no staff uniforms as they'd inadvertently been sent to....... :-) But that was Philadelphia - the HQ of the Sunderland District Tramways Company. B****r! You know I had a nagging g doubt about that when I wrote it last night and couldn't be bothered to check! Sorry! (The story about the uniforms is true though; well, it appears in Dennis Gill's book "On The trams"!) -- Ian Jelf, MITG Birmingham, UK Registered Blue Badge Tourist Guide for London and the Heart of England http://www.bluebadge.demon.co.uk |
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