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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... [read more]
Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... [read more] Blog: This Train is for Cockfosters
Date: November 12th 2006
The title of this post refers to the sign in the tube car on the way to our hotel. Cockfosters is the name of the last station at the Eastern end of the Piccadilly line so it's the equivalent of seeing "Orange Line to Vienna" in the DC Metro. Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it? The first afternoon, we headed over to the discount ticket booth (TKTS like in Times Square) in Leicester Square to see i ... read more
Date: November 12th 2006
The title of this post refers to the sign in the tube car on the way to our hotel. Cockfosters is the name of the last station at the Eastern end of the Piccadilly line so it's the equivalent of seeing "Orange Line to Vienna" in the DC Metro. Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it? The first afternoon, we headed over to the discount ticket booth (TKTS like in Times Square) in Leicester Square to see i ... read more
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