Oh DEAR at the swastikaUpminster Bridge has a big SWASTIKA on the floor, but it predates the war
They sometimes pump classical music through the speakers too
The Jubilee Line stations with the glass walls and doors on the platforms are all veryLove getting off () at North Greenwich and getting pre-excited for whichever bopper I'm seeing at the o2
indeed on VARIOUS fronts
They do it at Elm Park station too. ABOUT RIGHTOh DEAR at the swastika
I've noticed that TfL only tend to play classical music at stations where passengers are likely to turn stabby. The main example which comes to mind is the lovely Tottenham Hale
) but especially Hampstead which always seems to ascend and descend slightly too quickly, although not to the truly alarming extent of the Fernsehturm lift in Berlin 
Although I once saw someone riding their STUPID MINI SCOOTER along that one and he is lucky I didn't STAB HIM UPWaterloo and Bank get something of a reprieve for having TRAVELATORS
It was useful back in my WELWYN days though cos you could get off at Finsbury Park and hop down to the tube without having to do a PAINFUL change at Kings CrossActually the Northern City Line is GRIM FULL STOP. It would be so disappointing if they ever decided to tart it up. FILTHY
"Soot-smeared sinusoidal subway"
Look at those old men, you can best be assured they're just STANDING on itWaterloo and Bank get something of a reprieve for having TRAVELATORS
Saving their energy for a bit of cottaging later, perhapsLook at those old men, you can best be assured they're just STANDING on it
Me too A BITI must confess to having quite a thing for Geoff
Who on earth WALKS on a travelator? The whole point is the novelty of standing on a MOVING FLOOR!Look at those old men, you can best be assured they're just STANDING on it
Or FLAT ESCALATOR, indeed
PERVERT
It's meant to make you GO FASTER. They move at a snail's pace!
Well I don't WANT to go faster. I want to take in the beautiful views and have something to tell the grandchildrenIt's meant to make you GO FASTER. They move at a snail's pace!
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Mentioned in a previous thread but I had the absolute PLEASURE of going to Crystal Palace for the first time recently to collect my dining table.
I used to live there! Just think, our paths could have crossed!
I'm not sure we have general transport topic for this. I like the sounds of this.
BBC News - St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany
St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany
The London station's owner and Eurotunnel hope to expand routes to Cologne, Frankfurt and Switzerland.
