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Registered Charity No. 298874 1~··_S' TAUGUST1995

GREATER LONDON INDUSTRIAL ARCHEOLOGY-SOCIETYISSN 0264-2385

Hon. Secy-etay-y : Bill Fir-th, 49 Woodstock Avenue, London NWl1.

Hon. Newsletter Editor: Chat-lie Thur-ston, 1 Ely Gardens, Cranbr-ook,IlfOrd, Essex. 1G1 3NQ.---.

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THE,REGENT'SCANAL- THE MiDDLE REACHESMeet at 2.30pm at ChalkFarrnUndergy-ound Station. (A GLlA8 WALK)«

CLERKENWELL- GIN AND WATERi"leet at 2.30pm at Fav-v-ingdonUnder-gy-ound Station -for this GLlA8 Walk.

C3LIAEJCOACHTRIP TO WESTONZOYLANDFUMPINGSTATION IN STE~1 andother sites in Somer-set. See booking ~orm enclosed.

GLlAS LECTURESERIES starts at 6.30pm at Medical College o~ St8artholomew's Hospital, Char-terhouse Squay-e, ECl. Full programmein the October Newsletter-.

LO~DONSEARCHROOMOF THE NATIONAL MONUMENTSRECORD.Earlyevening visit, nLlITlbers Hmi ted. Send SAE to Tim Smith, 30Gaveston Dr-ive, 8erkhamsted, Her-tst HP4 1JF. A second visit couldbe ar-r-ariged i.f su-f~icient. demand.

OTHEREVENTS

REGENT'SCANAL- t"IILE END - LIMEHOUSEWALK. Meet at 2.30pm atf'1i le End Underground station. Fee £4. (IWA)

TOl"18TREK !"leet at 2.30pm at West Norwood Cemetery. Ln+ormat.i on-FY-omFdends of West Narwood Cemetery, tel: 0181 670 5456.

REGENT'SCANALPADDINGTON- CAI"IDENWALK. Meet at 6.30pm atWar-wick Avenue Underground station. Fee £4. (IWA)

CONTINENTALCANALSA talk by Jahn Boyes at the Canal Museum at7.30pm at Nel..•Whar--f Road, King's Ct-oss. Tel: Oi7l 7130836.

REGENT'SCANALPADDINGTON- CAl"mENl-'JALKMeet at 2.30pm at War-wickAvenue Under-gt-ound station. Fee £4. (It.<JA)

REGENT'SCANALCAMOEN- ISLINGTON WALKl"leet 6.30pm at Camden TownUnderground station. Fee £4. (Il"JA)

EVENING CANRLCRUISE 80uthall to Hanwell. Further in-Formation~rom Ealing Leisure Services, tal: 0181 579 2424.

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REDKURNSURYSTEArvlRALL'y,On the A5183= Fer -fLwthelr

f?[:,-JdbCt.lrnbLWY-un , E:t. I:~lban's,i n+ormat.i on tel: 01582 7<7)2874.

i<EJ'J BRIDGE,STE(.2)r'il'1Uf3EUf'/jTO!!\iey-Open DC':>l a'C bl'-een Dr aqon Lane,Birent-fOlrd, ['1iddlese;<. Fo-: dE;tails tel; 0181 568 4757.

{~.IA ?~~\!f\:LJAL_.COt\IFEREJ~8E At the Urri ver s it-/ o-F She-F-Fit::!l d, 8thSeptErnbe!'-~ -FOJlOI/\iE:d by addit iona l programme. Details SAE to DavidAldSr'--ton, 48 C,l~la,;/ St., l-iaJ.est;';Ol'rtl>-i;; Su.-ffoIk, IP19 BEY'::

THE QUAf<ERSTOFN F\! EAST LG\jDON f~ t.el k by E. H. 1"1i l l igan at 7. 30pmat L,::;:tirnE-xCi":uych Hall, El'-nest 8t,! El. (ELHS)

THE THtcjl',:ES':2:1\!0 AF-,(j"iEDi=-ORCES?-~T~I)ClCU.JICHf':;NODEPTFOROt=-i talk byP;<lF·.,F?-=~d18y' ,=~-c. London Canal i"ILls8Llrn, f\lev\: I;.Jhal/'-f Rd; ~(ing's Cross,')"::~30pfn~1·~3:l. ()1 ~71 713 C)836,. F-efwj £:2 ...

COi\,j8EJ~\}~tr··JGEUR(JPE~ ~1 Ii\lDUS-rF;I;:;L I-iEF!.IT"AGE {-j fCJv-uJTI at the PalaceHotel j Oxfo!rc:: Rd, l'1anchestslr, 9" i5arn to 5.30prn, F~ee£12.50 forlunch; and coFfee. Send total cost. to Europa Nosh'a, Lange\ioc:n-'"hou,t 2514 EC:,! ThE; ·!-iagu.e, !\letheJ···-lar1ds$:

TLIlYFORDF'ijfvl?lf\IG ST~lTIO>J, neai~-l-Ji nCh!3stev-, :Ni 11 bE:~open flree o-fchaY-;;e -;::Or- j\Ja:i:.iorl2,1 He:,ri tage Dav, Of-?tails tel; 01703 269228.

OCT?~VJ(~HILL_ (~ L::d. k by' Si 11 jan Dc:n-le:,"at 8.00pm at The Geor-ge, 57L~lvel'-poo} R\j~ Iss li nqt.on, F'38 £1. Tel~ 0171 832, 1541. (U;HS)

DRESC'Ei\j ~ i_EIF'ZIG ?\f\iO hPU~E \!e[,<JcomenSociety visit to EastcJl'-OUp ah' 1::,v-,:;vE,l Cf .io in at Leipz iq, 8{~E to F'. Saulter,'

S~re~:::cent.,London i;Hl 3DS. ·tel: 0171229'2616.

THE H.:CUS~TnrL HEF:IT(~Gl::OF ESSEX -- ?:; one day con-Fm-ence atC>'ess:i.ng TemqJe, neal- 8YairT(fe8, Ess-,e};-Featuring .Johrr Boyes onEssex's l nlsnd ~",:2teni.la·/s; talks on maltinq etc. Contact ShaneGouLd, Planni:,g Dept., Room 3:26, Count.v HaLl , ChelS'fDl'~~, C~fll 1LF.

P"S=t\~!Ci\/EF~EY- begins a Pl'-(Jl;Jl'~amrn8 o-F CrrLlises T!.....orn Tc.J~"el·'- Pier"FLurtheJ-- in+ortnat.ron tel ~ 0J.446 72~)656 Or 0141 221 81~2,.

"THE PIRSEf\~/~L()-iP;LI_Ef\Jt;E An a.dcJY-eSE3 by Bri q .. K .. TirnbBirs and B.G1110/\':17.45pm Ed:. ths ['iethodist Church, Albion 1,\Jay,.SE13. (LHS)

RE08iJUFNEUh'/ STE!~:'flRtLLY Rec1boL,JrnbLw'y'i'1i11, St. Albans, Herts, ont.hs A51S3. FcwfUl-theY- In-ronnatibn tel ~ 01582 792874.

KE}J 81~~U:;E~:;TEAf"lfviUSEUivjFest,jv21 o-f steam at G~-een O,,-agon Lane,Blrent+cil''-O, ~l/liddlesB><.. Dated.Is tel~ ()181 ::)(.:>8 4-75-7..

HF::lTORYOF THE F'Of'n lJF l_cr\lDOi\! by Chris [:::1(oel'-S, 7. 30pm, Canalf"lusEum, f~2VJ ',,-h;y-f Fid, :<inS;' s Cn:Jss. Tel; n171 71~5 0836. Fee £2.

Ii\JCUSTRl{~LEP1ST[hiD ARCHITECTUREStudy day at Sutton House, 2HDrnel"'torl Hi~1h St, E9" Cont.act; IVis. D" Pascoe , tel: 0181 98b 2264.

Er/fIAC 50 East f"lidlands lA at; Louqhbovouqh Univev-sity. Details'iv-om !"'L Bannistm-:; 7::3BUrnside Dr ive , ~Jottingharn.

j-li- T'!--Jj:."'--': " I:....... i\1oto}' i"luseum,

1():.:(>:)aci'; +o 6 ..()Oprn r'ee £ 10 i ne 1udes tea ~ cCJ-F-FeE! and rOLlseUfn

entJ?-ance., Cent.act; ~ls T',. Godv\.linj Nat., ~r1otc)v" !".,rlu.seurn~. Beaul ieu,8vCJckel-!hurst 5 H<?nts. 8D42 7Zi\!"

8LACf<VJPLLVFiPDA t.el k by Ann Robey at L.atimel'- Chur ch Hall, ErnestSt:J El a ~:.~7" 45prn +o l l CJl;\J ing EL_HS ;:)Gt1 at -7.. 15prn.

CANAL_V;;::';U< TC) l\jJRTHiA:DOD,Hi l I inqdon and London Loop. l'leet 1/~eBtRuisl ip station at, 1L ooam TeJ ~ 0171 370 6180. (Ramblel's Assn,)

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COr-uvIUNICATIONS- Fr~Oi"'lPACKHORSETO E--flAIl, a continuing vv'EAcour-se, the Glebe~(::hool, HalAJesLane, ~'Jestl.cJickham,22 \l\leeks +rom Tueadav 19 September. Nel,\)member-sverv welcome. Conta.ct Sue Hayton at 31, The High Sb"eet Far nbor'ouqn\li 11age, Or'pinqt.on, Kent, 8R6 700 or tel; 0168'7'852186.

BRITISH I~,JDUSTRIALARCHAEOLOGYat Surbi tor: Hi 11 Ci3ntr-e on Tuesdays -fromSeptember 19th 1995 urrt i 1 Eas'ceir 1996. Send SAE to i'-1iss 11. Rens!-iat,\', Flat 8,l.Jyburn Cour t., 22 Ewell Road, Sw"bi t.on , SuY"Y"ey,KTb 6HX 0''" tel: 0181 390 2998.

f~RCHAEOLOG\{OF THE SEA; [/.JEA, at Hatch End Li br ar y , HaJ70(;>J,Thursdays 20rileetings +I....om September- 28th at 8pm • In-Formation: jVliss H. Moodie on 0181 4275651.

INDUSTRIALHERITAGEat City Universi t.y , NOlrthampton Square, Lonclon ECI\') OH8, OY"'Gel~ 0171 477 8268. This course is on Thursdays +rom October 12th 1995 unti 1f::ugust 1996.

NOTESFROMBILL FIRTH

CAi\lAL8ALI VE,~.

:anals Al ive is a, two year celebl"-ation 0+ the unique b"adi t.i one, arts and-landscapes 0+ the Lnl and waterways wi th speci.al events t.hr'ouqbout; the vear . In

addr t.i on to the rnor e speci fieall y IA events noted under Events. there are manyotr.EH"events listed :in a booklet, Canals Alive, available -f}rom the Recreationf"lanagel'~ London Canals, .Sri tish Waterways, The Toll House, Delamer-e Tenrace,.Uttle \)enice~ London hl2 6ND, OV" tal! 0171 2866101.

j:JOLL¥\!D

The P,IA is in the eady stages 0+ planning a visit to Poland in the summer o-F1996. Anyone who lAJouldlike -\:,0 r-8ceiv8 details when a'vailable should apply toPaul Sau l ter', 24 Pembridge Crescent, London ilH 1 3DS.

8ERNARDHODDINGTT

L\le r~egret to announce the death o-F Ben~!ar-dl-loddi not.t; who [>\Ii 11 be remembered asa' keen and l'egulalr attsndet~ at GL.!.A8 everrt.s, liJe e><tend OUI.... sincere sympathyto his \.\)idow, Dortrtbv.

FORS.~LE

.r> The Por-t o-FLondon Authcwity's publication. PLA I"tonthly,. and Port o-FLondon{i972). Also a copy o-f Lloyd's Register- o-FShipping, eady 1960's. Pleasecontact D~-Peter Stanier- ~ 4'7' Breach lane, Shaf'tesbury, Dr.Jf"Set,SP7 8LF.

HELP!

0ehave had a request +or in-Formation on London's eay-ly sugal' r-e-hningfndusty-y, in par t.i cu l ar the +i rm Ramsden& Lankester7 ~-..)iiich~\!ent out ofl:fusiness in the 1950s. Please Y'8ply to Christopher Par r v , 51 Kingswood Road1

~v-C,!lTIIE~/~ }:~:Et-lt7 8R:2 O!'~JL~Cir"' 1:21; 018i 464 '7'3(14.,

Another I~equest comes +r orn Southlands Harbour Board in Ne~\IZealand~ wrlo haves:3.1\la,ged and }#-8sto~'-ed tCI v·,,'CJrktrlg or der , a ste.3m engine, The indistinct makeY"~sname is 'JGS (1) attet~ and Co, Engineel'-s, London'. Anyone knowing +ur trierdetails o-F the company should contact Br ian Hilsdon, 72 nadboY"ough Road.Ash-Fm-d, f~liddlese~~, T(;'1153PliJ.

BILL FIRTH

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FOXTROTU475

Petelr Ski 1ton's note on the Russian subma~-ineU475 ~\jhichjust ovelr a yealr m.~kesclear" just how claustrophobic ti.evisi t.or s ,

has been in Londoni iitrt" 1or appears to

One is overwhelmed by the sheer' nurnbsl"-of pipes and valves. .trust how cou.ldI

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COl"lIvUJICATIONS - FRO[,'1PI~CKHORSETO E-i'1AIL, a continuing liJEAcour ee, the Glebe8.i:hool, Hall\!esLane, ~\Iest li--iickl,arn,22 \l\leeksFr om Tuesday 19 September-. I\iell\!membersvery welcome. Contact Sue Hayton at 31, The High StYeet Far nbor ouqhVi l l aqe , Orp inqt.on, Kent, BR6 7BQor tel; 01689 852186.

BRITISH INDUSTRIALARCHAEOLOGY,SItSurbi ton Hi 11 Centr-e on Tuesdays -FI'-omSeptember 19th 1995 unti 1 Easb:?ir 1996. Send SAE to ["1iss 1'1. Renshall\!,Flat 8,lrJybulrnCour-t, 22 Ewe11 Road, Sw"bi ton, Surrey, KT6 6HX or te1; 0181 390 2998.

f~RCHAEOLOGYOF THESEA; !1.,lE!'=I,at Hatch End Library, Har r ow, Thursdays 20nii3etings +rom September 28th at 8pm . In-formation: fVliss H. Moodie on 0181 4275651.

INDUSTRIALHERITAGEat City Uni'v'etrsity, Nm"thampton Square, London ECIV OHS, ortiel: 0171 477 8268. This course is on Thursdays +rorn October 12th 1995 unt.i 1August 1996.

i\iDTESFROMBILL FIRTH

CANALSALIVE~'

;anals Alive is a two year celebration o-f the unique traditions. arts and-landscapes o-f the inland \l\laterways \\11 th special events thlroughout the vear . Ina"ddition to the more speci'fically lA events noted under Events there are manyolhel" events listed in a booklet, Canals Alive, available -ff~omthe Recreationi"lanageJr:London Canals, ,Bri t.i sh Waten...)ays, The Toll House, Delamere Ter-race,Little Venice, London l-\i2 6ND, or tel! 0171 2866101.

POLAND

The-~rIA is in the ear Iv stages 0+ planning a visit to Poland in the SUfnrner- OT1996. Anyone who ,,,,,ouldlike to receive details It-Jhenavailab3.e should apply toPaul Saul tefr., 24 Pernbridge Crescent, London Wll 308.

~RNARDHODDINOTT

~oJ!3 regret to announce the death o-f Bel'Tlard Hoddinott who lNi13.be rernembsl'-edasa keen and I·-egulatr attender at; GUAS events, liJeextend our sincere sympathyto his \,'.)i dow, Dor ot.bv .

FOR8C4LE~The Port 0+ London Authol'-i1:y' 5 publ ication, PLA fvton-thly" and Por-t 0+ London

;1972). Also a copy of Llovd' e Register- o-Fsr-lipping, eaJr],y 1960's. Pleasecontact Or- Peter Stanier, 49 Br-each Lane, Sha-ftesbur-y, Om"set , SP7 8LF.

HELP!i4e have had a request -For-in-Formation on London' 5 eay 1y sugar I--e-Fini ng:"'0' at, -'I 'r - 1/'-'-; -L ,the:> _c; ,r 0- d ~ o L r-i! =~t ,~" '." t ut LI" -Uo ri" 1.1 pa: t.i cui ar lL - i rm !',dlnS is,l C.>( a,IK~~ er, wrn cn wen DJ 0,

i:psiness in the 1950s. Please reply to Christopher- Pany, 51 Kingswood Road,~}·-c/Tl1e\/~~;~:Ent:.8R2 Oi····.JL~ elf"' tel ~ (1181 464 S'3C.14"

Another r-equest, comes -Fi'-OiT; Southlands Har-bouY'Board in Ne~\IZealand, v.Jt'lohavesal\le.ged and t-8StOI~-8d to v-Jor-king OY08Ir, a stB.-3,mengine,. The indistinct :llakey-'"sIlame is 'JGS(l)atter and Co, Engineel/s~ Londori", Anyone kno\t'iing -Furthelrdetails 0+ the company should contact Br ian Hilsdon, 72 f"1ar-lboY'oughRoad,{,ish-for-d, fVliddlesex, TliJ153PliJ.

BILL FIRTH

NOTESFPOf'1BOBCARR

FOXTROTU475

Petefr Skilton's note on the Russian submarine U475 lAihich t'las been in Londonjust ovel~ a yea.r make5 c:lsar ju.st !'lOW claustrophobic the inteJrj,or appears tov i e i.t.or e ,

One is oven .•helmed by the sheEw numbel"o-f pipes and valves. Just hO;'Jcould

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.-3n)/one BV'Gr- -'.ear··n t,\lili:?t the'),' dt"8 o31"!. ·jf·'1 lC!'L ~ll_"lne_ -Find :""1.J0I11 to'l-i'v~e if"l--the -t.i nyspac:es lei=t.. 1=01'·tile {:Y~·3if.j?

Thf:1Foxt.rot. class \,'iSY8 built at Sudomskh nscw L.eningl'·ad 1958-71 +or the RussianI~~j..:;j.\"'>/ 2.nd ~·"eirB tile Es':.:on:j rnOE·t iii.....tT;8t..-OU.S t.t'pe, mor e than 76 being made, As Peter:::ays "" IT:OE"~t,su.cc2s2+uldesj.~ln, ';-:l~orn1972 the class "'JassupeY'sedsd by the Tangor:1.=tS3

(Foxt.r ot; and Tenqo 2.1'-S i\.;ATO namss). Fr orn 1'7'68 Fm{'u-ot subr:JaI~inss lrJeY'esuppl iedto Iridi a , Libva , Cw.'J2, ot.c , India st:i.ll CJpel-'"atesa small -Fleet o-F them.

Lisp12.C2:Tlent is 1,~:'50 +ons on t.he sLur-fa.ce and 2,50() dived, and a Foxtrot is 300-t2C;( ~~(-;i'-igc:=u....;---y·tng a (.:;---ev..J elf 75.. POlt\!EHr is dis:=?-sl-electric; three dieselsi~:;'-c:\/:i.d:=!.~~C)()() bhp .md t.heJ---s~d'''''eth~""eE~e l act.r ic rnot.or-s coupled to three sha-Fts··fo,j~;cj.rls.j5, L!·CO hp Ti-.~~s2:.ves a ~,ulr-FacsspBGd o+ 16 knots and 16 knots,-.·:_'jriI2i·,~~··,j.SUY·{=.3CS cri, isin'j ,'ange is ebout 20~OOOmiles but it ~'Jasquite common'cl.: n3'Fu5~1 these 5UGiq.,;ylns.3 .::.t S82. gr2.3.tly· 8)<-cending their endurance. Ther:'cr'-{':rcrtc.lass I.~~eyea;"'r~::::,d v.;it.h t.orpedoea, stx 21 inch tubes in the bOIAI and four16 inch tubss in t!':2 f;-C03YT!and 22 tCt-pedoes (,'.IeV'8c21'r-ied. In normaI operating=c};';r~itj.cnF; a Foxtr-ot, !)2ulci dive t.o about; 800 i=eet but in an emeY'gencycould

..·--<fh·3 Fo..~t}rot in Gj,....ef;ni;'\l~~c.:!-ii::1: Lonq ' s tJ.Jh3Y'4-, U"::·?5, \Alas in acti ve s8j-.-\/ice t~i th the-':.'sstan BaLt.i c Fle-,st ';-c;- 27 years, urrci l April 1994. In 1976 she had been:-·-;·:),ji-Fiec1-FOY U.S'3 as 2 t.i··.3iri:ng sLtbfna~"'in2 {-"OJ'"foY"eigii su.brnariners -rV-Off! India,Li bva and Cuba. L.3st f,.u.°·Jiiershe carre to Lcndon +rom the naval base at Riga in~.r?:t'·./i;::1 l!i!Oel'" the eo..line.:::] 0+ Capt.a in \)i t2:1 i j 8uJ~c~atOt..~ed by a Russiat'1 Navy tugi::c the mouth o+ th:: 1''1:,,0,..:a.)I. :he tug }'-e"Fuseo to CO!TI3 U.p-l~ iveY' and the tOi-'J to~.:I.J;-:Jl.t···d.cr-1 was ccYr-:-,le";.:.!.:-:cJ iT~/ a, lc}c.3.J. tUQ::

iY:j.75 is ti"le or-Ly R'lS2-ic." SLiC:;lal"ina ill Bri t.sl n, n01\1oi-'.Jnsd by Russian Subma~rines:...;< L'cC::, Fm" ·fuv""l:..hE:I'deL·.i 1s; cont.ect. lSYT'/ Eiss on 0181 855 7560.

t-': box 0";: Zebo S88rl +or sale in Pear-cs's h':WO,,\'i:W8 shop ill the High Sb-eet,CI,ashDIn, about. a yea.r- 2';0 prompts the qU.2stion. ~'Jha.t 8xdctly is Zebo? It had:J8'3n sai.cl that L8bc !,,'.'asa. thing o..F t.hE: past Lonq since unobtainable and yet-::h:.=.:jroit v\'BoS,. Is th8 Z8!'~'Oty-ade si.:.il.J. 'goin~l; in a. rn cha fflay-kat (the box looked

:Lj.tr:,,,, n8'1') 1 OY' ilJ23 U..,;;;oox f:~xcE:ptionaJ.ly o ld stock? It \>Jasevening and the shop-:lOC·:=.H,-i E~CJ no enqu.ij·-ie~s~}"':2i"-2 pCtssiblE~ at the t.iroe.. If .31'1'/ Gi_iA8 Jl1embev-

:·...}.:?r(;2;·;~t:Sj·-s Zebo arid ca.il ea)l :/.Ji-,at i t, v·'.:-:3.5 u.sed +or please It\lv-ite in ..,::_:ji. i.:.::::.:-'.:3 ;:o-\:.e ' i~ebD' \,\12.3 U93cJ +01" black-leading -h!"a grates and black ironi;:c:-a,:8r ST.OV2S. -j·h.? :-i_wn::un:iin9 S1.:ohS!.r.jOi'-k v..iasusual 1y \,vhitaned v~ith whitening"liei', ".'':::.:':in th'3 few-m c-F a block 0+ soft white chalk, knoirJll as hear-thstone.)

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k,~'·) {'.:>.::;.l1y c l ean on ti~.", cu:c.side, 'che St F'anc!ras }railway station and hot.e l in:';:: F~L'..iL:-:;j' Roaej is in i -Cs r:wedorninantJ.y br iqht. v-ed brick co l our inq a sti~ong-:.cn/:x.3st to its suhciuE.cl and some !!,.Iould say ;I1Dlretaste-ful j'- ivs l Ki nq ' s er-oss,,~J"'. t. CiC)c'Y .. Buj 1t ~l\ij.tJi a. \li,;-3V\i to ad"vf~irtisir-Ig East fViidJ.-3nds 'bL~iIding matetria.ls.!-itch cou l d all be bn)u.ght to London by the f''lidlahd R2,illf'Jay the:-'"e is indeed: -'<--8 l~-!St·. P·::'.ncr-s.sst{".1t.ion than the i-id.th8!~n tey""!':"acotta merrt ionac by Dav i d

i::,n L2.::t ;··1idland3 m-::JC'_tC;: t!:~.t can e·/en nov~be .Obtained -fyom tJ-:e !i-JhistlestopFc~,ci.:::nj ~'iin8 shop ir.sic'3 th(:3 station is the pork pie, El delicacy long.~·~:1·~':lciC:.:.tGdi.AJi th r·;al·tc·n;·;:'];.I-Jbr-a.'}/ l/·shev"e it ol.-""lginat.ed a.s a bv-pr oouct. of Stt 1t.on,.::>~3:;'.:J [,.3Idn9o GL:A.;3 ;,:~ii;b2:~~,V.!!·lD.buy pork pies in London will note that they:.:'-F·\:.2:-i :=CJrri8 -Frc;rn f\!C}tt..:i.nk,'1··.:1.(flSi-!tl,· ...C3 o::...Li nco l nsru r e , The p,"-esent i,\1vitet- was br'ouqht,L=r! j.n. an East j'--"1id}...-).,-.~:3 ··-.-:j~~Jn;";:-;2V-8' people li-LE!l'-ally ·qtieu.ed in the street ~Foy-

~:~i"~kp~es and tJ....12y· t/lJ3;'-E' C~"'VE:n said to be e.3ten -Fo}-r bv"eakfast,.