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Iconic Design In London?

What are the most iconic things in London that relate to design, for example the london transport logo, tube map, red bus, phone box, preferably not buildings, thanks in lend.


Answer: Well, you've named a honest handful to start with:
the Underground roundel logo, Harry Beck's wonderful diagrammatical tube map and of course the font that goes with it (created by Edward Johnston) are all 20th-century lay out classics which belong
 
 

Department Of Transport? Where Is It In London?

I have been told its close-fisted Victoria Tube Station but when I look at the map its about a bus stop away from that station. So I'm puzzling. I might be starting temp work there soon so I need to know. Can anyone help?

If you be sure


Answer: It's on the corner of Marsham St and Horseferry street about 10 mins walk from St James Park Tube station.
 
 

Help With Public Transport Near London Please?

I insufficiency to get from Slough (not in the 9 zones in the tube maps) and travel between 1-3 zones on the tube map.

i lay out to take the train from the slough station to paddington.

i was wondering if i would need to


Answer: You can get an "all-in-one" ticket that covers the move to London as well as the zones 1-3.

From Slough, the Anytime Travelcard is £19, the offpeak one is £11

You can get prices at www.nationalrail.co.uk. Do
 
 

Where To Buy A Certain Duvet Cover?

I'm after a duvet binding with a picture of the london underground map on, I've tried the Transport Museum but they don't sell them, I've had a quick look on google as well. Any ideas?
no lance, never seen em! my kids have quaint ideas (not for


Answer: What about some sympathetic of option to get a photo of the map put on fabric, and have it made? You'd have to find a place that could print out a big enough sheet of the iron on foundation. I don't know if this is possible or cost effective.

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If You Live Near London Are You Going To Take One Day Out Of Your Life For The Most Important Issue Of The?

closest time?

"Let the People Decide" - Mass exert influence of Parliament Wednesday 27 February



Dear Supporter,



The I Want a Referendum race can confirm that a mass


Answer: Yes I will be attending.There are many agreeing we poverty a referendum on the EU Constitution...whichever way they choose to vote,but for one reason or another, they will not get out there and fight for one. Here we have people difficult to fight for

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London Transport Museum June 2008

Swan Tower - Day Six: In which I wish I could make a trip to York

Okay, I don't so much be in want of it as homelessness it. I could perceive b complete this lumber up and nobody would call me on it. But it's so often unadulterated that actual record provides quirks and twists that allow to pass the tale more attractive. I pass a scrap over three hours digging through the archives of the London Transport Museum, making plentiful use of twenty-first-century photocopying techniques, i. e. intriguing pictures with my camera. Mournfully, though, what I'm uncommonly after isn't here: I fundamental some lenient of week-by-week despatch on the finalization of the Inner Cordon in 1884. Fortunately, I do get some compressed tidbits (like the operation of inspection trains on 17 September), and -- more importantly - -the titles of a few pre-eminent sources that...

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