In the same way, Clapham Junction is in Battersea, not Clapham, but was so christened because at the time Battersea was regarded as déclassé compared to Clapham. (Not necessarily true now.)
Good stuff. I’ve occasionally set the quiz question “What is the only tube station to contain none of the letters of Londonist?”. I won’t reveal the answer in case anyone wants to work it out (or use that tool to search it).
It's certainly a fascinating tool - it's like a reverse Countdown conundrum solver. I've enjoyed playing with online anagram software since I input my first and last name and found that you can rearrange all the letters to read "That's cotton".
In the same way, Clapham Junction is in Battersea, not Clapham, but was so christened because at the time Battersea was regarded as déclassé compared to Clapham. (Not necessarily true now.)
I guess CJ is about as central Battersea as you can get!
Good stuff. I’ve occasionally set the quiz question “What is the only tube station to contain none of the letters of Londonist?”. I won’t reveal the answer in case anyone wants to work it out (or use that tool to search it).
It's certainly a fascinating tool - it's like a reverse Countdown conundrum solver. I've enjoyed playing with online anagram software since I input my first and last name and found that you can rearrange all the letters to read "That's cotton".
That’s a mixed-up way to start a new thread ;-)