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date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:30:35 +0000,    group: uk.rec.waterways        back       
Re: Disgusted! Tonbridge Wells.   
In message , Brian Dominic
 writes
>>
>The one hat REALLY gets up my nose is "train station" - what on earth
>is wrong with "railway station"?
>
>Brian L Dominic
>

I believe that historically, 'train station' is more accurate. One
should note that what today we call a terminus (such as Kings Cross) was
originally called a 'train shed'.

        Bob - nb trainspotter
-- 
        Bob Adams
date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:30:35 +0000   author:   Bob Adams

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