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Forum: London Transport January 15th 07, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,445
Posted By [email protected]
Tell Graffiti Vandals What You think

d wrote:

A vandal web site - sign the guest book - I did!

http://www.ukgraffiti.com/ukgv2/gbook/index.htm

Typical quote (before I found it)

repect [sic] to them writers in...
Forum: London Transport January 14th 07, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,445
Posted By [email protected]
Tell Graffiti Vandals What You think

Adrian wrote:
) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
saying :

A vandal web site - sign the guest book - I did!

Wouldn't it be more appropriate to spray...
Forum: London Transport January 14th 07, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,445
Posted By [email protected]
Tell Graffiti Vandals What You think

A vandal web site - sign the guest book - I did!

http://www.ukgraffiti.com/ukgv2/gbook/index.htm

Typical quote (before I found it)

repect [sic] to them writers in east london hoo [sic] got hit by...
Forum: London Transport January 14th 07, 03:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,951
Posted By [email protected]
Red London Tube to a Beach?

David Biddulph wrote:

Which of those have red trains today?
--
David Biddulph

As far as I know, the only red multiple unit trains anywhere in the
Greater London area are SWT's refurbished...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 07, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,951
Posted By [email protected]
Red London Tube to a Beach?

Mizter T wrote:

I do demur from using the term "tube" when I'm specifically talking
about the sub-surface lines (District, Met etc) as the line neither
uses a tube tunnel nor are the trains...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 07, 04:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,951
Posted By [email protected]
Red London Tube to a Beach?

Albert wrote:
wrote:
The new Peter O'Toole film, 'Venus',
has a scene that suggests he takes
a red, presumably London, tube to
a coastal beach.

...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 07, 04:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,951
Posted By [email protected]
Red London Tube to a Beach?

wrote:
The new Peter O'Toole film, 'Venus',
has a scene that suggests he takes
a red, presumably London, tube to
a coastal beach.

Is this possible today? On...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 07, 04:36 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,744
Posted By [email protected]
Boys killed by Underground train after spraying graffiti

Tristán White wrote:
but please don't diss all grafitti artists as being vandals or degenerates. Some of it is really quite beautiful.

It is to some people. Not to others. Banksy is an overrated...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 07, 12:23 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,744
Posted By [email protected]
Boys killed by Underground train after spraying graffiti

John Rowland wrote:

I suspect that drivers who hit graffitijits feels fine, unlike drivers who
hit suicides or fallers.

Don't talk like a c**t. I wouldn't "feel fine" if I saw somebody's
brains...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 07, 10:10 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,744
Posted By [email protected]
Boys killed by Underground train after spraying graffiti

Two young boys have been hit and killed by a London Underground (LU)
train in Barking in east London.

British Transport Police (BTP) said they were part of a group of four
boys who had been writing...
Forum: London Transport January 11th 07, 06:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,267
Posted By [email protected]
Tube Strike?

Kev wrote:

Lets hope that he doesn't run anymore red lights then or there will be
another strike or worse a crash and dead passengers and a dead driver
but who cares about the driver.

You are...
Forum: London Transport January 10th 07, 10:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,267
Posted By [email protected]
Tube Strike?

Sad Old Git wrote:
Overheard some drivers talking while waiting for a train @ Golders Grn, It
appears that there will be a strike looming as the underground have refused
to give the staff their...
Forum: London Transport December 21st 06, 06:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,024
Posted By [email protected]
Coulsdon bypass.

Boltar wrote:

can't believe digging up all those green fields not to mention
the millions it must of cost was really worth it.

"Must of" is illiterate. Troll. I don't think digging up Coulsdon...
Forum: London Transport December 21st 06, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,024
Posted By [email protected]
Coulsdon bypass.

Boltar wrote:

I can't believe digging up all those green fields not to mention
the millions it must of cost was really worth it.

"Must of" is illiterate.
Forum: London Transport December 20th 06, 07:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Tristán White wrote:

Yep that's the street. Wow, that's better than Google Earth!

Windows Live Local shows the Shortlands Box which doesn't yet appear on
Google Earth. It must be 2 or 3 years old...
Forum: London Transport December 19th 06, 04:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Mizter T wrote:

Arrrgh - the curse of using Google Groups to post to usenet strikes
again!

I've been caught similarly myself.

I called you Mike Harrison as your email address is displayed...
Forum: London Transport December 19th 06, 02:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Mizter T wrote:

Fig wrote:
So...change it. That is what Wikipedia is for!

No need to - you've misunderstood what Mike Harrison was saying.
Re-read his comments and you'll see that he...
Forum: London Transport December 19th 06, 09:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Is it the one off the south west side of Greengate Street, between Gad
Close and Barbers Alley?

I've looked it up on Windows Live Search - if you can copy this whole
link without line wrapping you...
Forum: London Transport December 19th 06, 08:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

wrote:

"They ran from either West Ham [WH] or Poplar [PR] depots, both now
demolished and housing estates built on the sites, although the West
Ham Depot site is...
Forum: London Transport December 19th 06, 07:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Tristán White wrote:

I'm curious now. There's a street up the road from me in Plaisow called
"Routemaster Close".

It looks quite an old road and the houses are certainly prewar by the...
Forum: London Transport December 18th 06, 09:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

wrote:
Ken Wheatley wrote:

There can't have been too many Routemasters in 1958, only the
prototypes existed.


[later]

Someone has pointed out that the film...
Forum: London Transport December 18th 06, 08:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Ken Wheatley wrote:

There can't have been too many Routemasters in 1958, only the
prototypes existed.

Ken, this is a painful subject for me! As a schoolboy, I spent several
Saturdays 'bashing'...
Forum: London Transport December 17th 06, 06:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

Colin Rosenstiel wrote:

As for the rolling stock, it looks like 1938 stock which would have
been authentic for the Northern in 1944, although I am not sure
about livery details being...
Forum: London Transport December 17th 06, 02:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

John Rowland wrote:

That must have been a shock to the passengers.... or was Edgware not a
Jewish area yet?

Yes it was...
Forum: London Transport December 17th 06, 12:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Posted By [email protected]
What station is this?

wrote:

As for the rolling stock, it looks like 1938 stock which would have
been authentic for the Northern in 1944, although I am not sure about
livery details being...
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