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Forum: London Transport June 21st 08, 05:17 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By sweller
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

Charles Ellson wrote:

ITYF the USD is a universal black-market currency in countries where
the economy has gone tits-up, possibly accompanied to a lesser degree
by Sterling and Euros or any...
Forum: London Transport June 21st 08, 05:14 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By sweller
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

Bruce Fletcher (Stronsay, Orkney) wrote:

I find it useful (and frightening) to convert from decimal currency
back to old-fashioned pounds, shillings and pence; a small bar of
chocolate now...
Forum: London Transport June 14th 08, 07:08 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By sweller
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

wrote:

The Channel Islands still have one-pound notes in regular circulation,
incidentally. I refer to both Guernsey and Jersey.

So does the Isle of Man - I got a couple...
Forum: London Transport June 11th 08, 10:20 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By sweller
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

MIG wrote:

In a way it's a shame that the 5p shrank in 1990 and 10p in 1992
(can't remember when the 50p shrank). Before that you used to get
loads of funny old coins still in circulation...
Forum: London Transport June 11th 08, 09:19 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By sweller
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

Peter Masson wrote:

Weren't the coins enormous? The two shillings is the same diameter as
the current #2 coin, while both the penny and the half-crown are larger.

I found a tin with a load of...
Forum: London Transport June 10th 08, 10:08 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By sweller
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

1506 wrote:

I found that a bus ticket for one stop was one and a half penny, and a
three-pence for about three or four stops in suburbs such as Edgware
or Stanmore. Is it right?

...
Forum: London Transport December 16th 06, 06:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 735
Posted By sweller
Using biomathematics to decide how safe tired drivers are

Tristán White wrote:

I also would have thought that the findings would be equally applicable
to the UK. It's certainly a clever way of assessing risk.

We've been using fatigue calculators for...
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