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tim..... wrote:
"NM" wrote in message ... tim..... wrote: "allan tracy" wrote in message oups.com... Bit bloody useless for all of the passengers living in the M4 corridor for whom Heathrow is usefully situated. Ask yourself which came first Heathrow Airport or the M4 corridor and its passengers that live there. Hum, when was the mainline railway built? Relevence? Why would they build a mainline railway to an area with no people in it. "They" didn't. The railway was built to move goods from the port of Bristol to London. |
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![]() "Brimstone" wrote in message ... tim..... wrote: "NM" wrote in message ... tim..... wrote: "allan tracy" wrote in message oups.com... Bit bloody useless for all of the passengers living in the M4 corridor for whom Heathrow is usefully situated. Ask yourself which came first Heathrow Airport or the M4 corridor and its passengers that live there. Hum, when was the mainline railway built? Relevence? Why would they build a mainline railway to an area with no people in it. "They" didn't. The railway was built to move goods from the port of Bristol to London. all the local station were still build long before the airport was 'comercialised'. Why did they do this if there was no-one living (or expecting to move) there? tim |
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