: ' road signs'
Not a good sign
On a recent trip to Dorset I was obliged to the local authority for erecting a sign which informed me that the adjacent beach was subject to flooding, it’s always good to know what hazards lay [...]
The lost apostrophe
Harrods cast it aside in 1928; Selfridges followed 17 years later, but by then Gordon Selfridge was too busy having his way with twin showgirls The Dolly Sisters, than worry too much about what went over [...]
The Yellow Peril
Call me a naïve cabbie – something I am often accused – but I thought that the yellow police appeal signs were a sensible way of helping to solve crime and not merely a vulgar way [...]
A Sign of the Times
England has roads that are built to be safe with good surfaces, consistent lane widths and good visibility at junctions, but that is where it ends. Forests of metal poles supposedly warning the driver of death-risk [...]
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London Under by Peter Ackroyd
This is not just about the Underground, London Under is an atmospheric, imaginative introduction to everything that goes on under London, from original springs and streams to Roman amphitheatres and Victorian sewers.
Metro
The people at the Metro have asked me to give my views about London
Radio Taxis
Find out about what London cabbies think of working in their city
Urban philistines
A website about bridges- interesting. Thanks for your comment
Prince of Wales Lodges
Thanks my head is getting bigger as I write.
Urban philistines
Thank you again for your full and detailed comment. Best of luck with
London's hyper-local blogs
I have added Tradescant Road and South Lambeth a hyperlocal blog. Than
Welsh rare bit
Thanks for your comment that's intriguing. That only other information