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 Finchley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Church End, Finchley, often known as "Finchley Central", the area west of the North Circular Road, centred around Ballards Lane and Finchley Central tube station, and in postal area N3;
North Finchley, the area surrounding Tally-Ho Corner, stretching west to Woodside Park and the Northern Line, also in postal area N12.
Finchley was from 1959 to 1992 the Parliamentary Constituency of Margaret Thatcher, UK Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finchley   (303 words)

  
 Finchley Central tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The station is on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line, between West Finchley and East Finchley stations, and is the junction for the short stub branch to Mill Hill East station.
Finchley Central tube station is a London Underground station in the Finchley Central area of north London.
Finchley Central was the home station of Harry Beck, designer of the original Tube map, and features a commemorative plaque on the southbound platform together with a facsimile poster of Beck's design.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finchley_Central_tube_station   (381 words)

  
 Finchley Progressive Synagogue Home Page
The closest Tube station is West Finchley (on the Northern Line) and buses 82, 260 and 326 pass close to the Synagogue.
We are in North-West London, in between Central Finchley and Tally-Ho Corner (in North Finchley).
Here at Finchley Progressive Synagogue we have come to discover that Judaism does not have to be difficult or a burden - that Judaism can be enjoyable and meaningful...
www.fps.org   (167 words)

  
 Articles - Finchley
Church End, Finchley, often known as "Finchley Central", the area west of the North Circular Road, centred around Ballards Lane and Finchley Central tube station, and in postal area N3;
'Finchley' should not be confused with the area of London known as 'Finchley Road' around Finchley Road tube station in Swiss Cottage, Camden.
North Finchley, the area surrounding Tally-Ho Corner, stretching west to Woodside Park and the Northern Line, also in postal area N12.
www.gaple.com /articles/Finchley   (390 words)

  
 Tube Spotting - Celebrities on the London Underground
Van Outen (who used to host Channel 4's Big Breakfast TV show and is currently starring in the West End version of the musical Chicago, dyed her hair red (from blonde-ish) to play Alex in "Horny", where she wreaks revenge on a sleazy businessman on a tube journey.
It features the tube in a big way, with weird characters who live in a strange underground world and some of them are even named after tube stations.
For he now knows that underneath the London streets, deep in the abandoned stations that dot the tubes and in the most obscure sewer tunnels lies an underground culture that insists on anonymity from the surface world.
victorian.fortunecity.com /finsbury/254/tubecelebs.html   (9790 words)

  
 Printer Friendly Format - This Is Hertfordshire
His assailant got into the Lexus and drove off towards West Finchley Tube station.
The attack happened after he returned to his home in Courthouse Road, North Finchley, at 9pm where he found one of the robbers in the kitchen.
A 52-year-old man was handcuffed, blindfolded and cut with a knife in his own kitchen by masked intruders last Friday.
www.thisishertfordshire.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=36237   (167 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - The Ultimate Guide to the London Underground - mark II
This station is the only tube station on the whole network that doesn't contain ANY of the letters that make up the word mackerel.
This station is characterised by an escalator of average length on which there will always be a gale force wind blowing no matter how calm the weather is elsewhere in the vicinity.
The larger Chorleywood station is used to turn the trains, as is the Chalfont connection, while the regular shuttle train waits in a single siding at Chesham.
www.bbc.co.uk /h2g2/guide/A408890   (7524 words)

  
 Golders Green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a tube station, a bus station with services available to many parts of London, and a national coach station.
It is principally a retail district centred on the Golders Green Road, and the cross roads with the Finchley Road.
There is a library (http://www.barnet.gov.uk/cultural_services/libraries/golders_green.php3), and the local newspapers are The Hendon and Finchley Times (http://www.hendontimes.co.uk/) and the Hampstead and Highgate Express (http://www.hamhigh.co.uk/content/camden/hamhigh/default/)
www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Golders_Green   (203 words)

  
 Underground Stories
Tube stations in tunnel sections are provided with "suicide pits" (
The local station staff kept the kettle full of hot water for the convenience of train drivers, who would run in and fill their tea cans with hot water from time to time.
At the west end of the inner eastbound platform at Whitechapel, just east of the points, between the rails are two little flashing yellow lights, mounted in the same box, facing eastbound so that a train driving west would see them.
www.trainweb.org /tubeprune/unstories.htm   (5692 words)

  
 West London attractions and hotels guide.
The nearest tube stations are Marble Arch, Bond Street, Oxford Circus or Tottenham Court Road.
Mayfair is situated to the east of Hyde Park and extends from Oxford Street in the north to Piccadilly in the south and from Park Lane in the west to Regent Street in the east.
It enjoys a quiet proximity to the bustling life of London's West End, occupying an area to the west of the Edgwarerd.
www.thebest-london-hotels.com /area-west.html   (1124 words)

  
 London's Abandoned Tube Stations
There are other stations on London Underground that have been abandoned but due to a lack of substantive remains or photographic evidence available, they are not featured on this website:
It was originally just a means of doing something constructive with a box of old tube photos re-discovered during a clean out.
They and many other books of historical interest are available from the bookshop at the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden, which should be the first port of call for anyone wanting further information about London's abandoned stations.
www.pendar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /Tube   (307 words)

  
 Transport Plans for the London Area - West
Croxley Metropolitan Line station and Watford West station on Railtrack's disused Croxley Green branch would be connected by a short stretch of new track passing to the north of the disused Croxley Green station.
Stations from Ealing Common to Uxbridge currently have platforms at the "compromise height" because they are (or have been) served by small Piccadilly Line trains as well as large Metropolitan and District trains.
In West London, nine new orbital express bus routes are proposed to interchange with the existing radial railways and express bus to create an integrated network in which any journey requires only one change, similar to the network formed by Copenhagen's radial S-trains and orbital S-buses.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/7069/tpftla_w.html   (8350 words)

  
 London Underground Guide - Going Underground - information and fun on the world's oldest subway system with Going Underground
He mentioned passengers abusing station staff after going beyond their destinations (shame he didn't know about the nun that was recently sued after going past her destination on a bus!!) and added: "Will they exhibit the same tendency to forego the rules and regulations, as do a large proportion of the travelling public of today?"
An alternative tube map for Londoners is from the "Have I got News for You" (satirical TV quiz show) team in a diary they produced for 1997.
If you've seen an ad on the tube which you think typfies life on the tube let me know through the guestbook and I'll try to get a comment from the agency responsible.
www.fortunecity.com /victorian/finsbury/254   (14755 words)

  
 Articles - 21 July 2005 London bombings
St Pancras railway station was closed because of a security alert at St Albans, which caused all Midland Mainline trains to and from London to be cancelled.
With Moorgate station closed the Northern City Line operated by WAGN was also severely disrupted, with trains initially getting no further south than Alexandra Palace, and then a partial restoration of service with trains normally going to and from Moorgate using King's Cross instead.
The station was closed and the surrounding area evacuated following the discovery of an unattended backpack.
www.gaple.com /articles/21_July_2005_London_bombings   (3935 words)

  
 St Paul's and St Luke's Finchley - map of Finchley
West Finchley tube station, on the Northern Line, is also about 10 minutes walk from St Paul's.
The nearest tube station to St Paul's and St Luke's is Finchley Central, on the Northern Line.
As an alternative to my hand-drawn map, you can look at streetmap.co.uk's map of Finchley or their aerial photo showing St Paul's (about a third of the way across the picture near the top), or a similar map and aerial photo showing St Luke's (about a third of the way across, right at the top).
www.stpaulstluke.org /map2.htm   (539 words)

  
 Guardian Series
In October last year, five Tube users leaving East Finchley, Finchley Central and West Finchley Tube station, were robbed of their mobile phones in three attacks, two of which involved knives.
Barnet police are now asking residents to re-evalute their perception of the borough as a relatively safe area' of London, and take more precautions, especially around Tube stations where crimes have been concentrated.
This week, the revelation that another three Tube stops have seen a sharp rise in street crime has raised fears that the Northern Line has become a focus for muggers.
www.walthamforestguardian.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=563291   (431 words)

  
 South-West London attractions and hotels guide.
Located near South Kensington tube station, on Cromwell road.
Based in the heart of West London, Earls Court is easily accessible from Heathrow Airport and ideally located to take advantage of London's nightlife, entertainment, restaurants, hotels and shopping.
This is the center of Britain’s political force consisting of the House of Lords, House of Commons and the Royal Court.
www.thebest-london-hotels.com /area-southwest.html   (1003 words)

  
 Tube Prune LU Statistics Page
Footnote 1: The totals of subsurface and tube line route kilometres exceed the total system route kilometres because some line share routes.
West Ruislip to Epping - 54.5 kms (34 miles)
The trains per hour figures are shown here for the central area of each line.
www.trainweb.org /tubeprune/Statistics.htm   (230 words)

  
 BBC - London - Travel - London Underground Information
CANNON STREET STATION: On Saturday and Sunday, the station will be open throughout service hours to offer connections with diverted South Eastern train services.
SEVEN SISTERS STATION: The Seven Sisters Road entrance is closed until December.
WATERLOO STATION: No escalators service between the Northern and Bakerloo ticket hall and the Network Rail concourse due to maintenance until November.
www.bbc.co.uk /london/travel/travelinfo/tubes.shtml   (425 words)

  
 Appointments for Counselling and Psychotherapy in London
The consulting room is conveniently located at 60 Bloomsbury Street (4 minutes walk from Tottenham Court Road tube station, or 6 minutes walk from Russell Square tube station).
At Tottenham Court Road station (outside the Dominion Theatre) walk up Tottenham Court Road and take the second right (Bedford Avenue).
Number 60 is a general practitioner's surgery directly opposite Bedford Square and the consulting room is located on the second floor.
www.cognitivetherapy.me.uk /appointments.htm   (630 words)

  
 VegSource Article
VitaOrganic, at 279c Finchley Road (close to the Finchley Road tube station), is a buffet of Malaysian, Thai, Chinese and Japanese foods, as well as many Japanese ala carte items.
At Heathrow, show the card at the tube station and ask for an extension to central London, and you'll save half the fare.
I was taken by a group of vegans to a unique and very interesting vegan restaurant in West Hamstead.
www.vegsource.com /articles2/pinckney_london.htm   (1322 words)

  
 tube
Stations: Bethnal Green (Tube), Oxford Circus, Tottenham Court Road
Stations: Bethnal Green (Tube), Camden Town, Stepney Green
Stations: Caledonian Road, Camden Road, Camden Town, Holloway Road, Kentish Town
www.iamcal.com /misc/londonbloggers_v1/station.php?id=88   (6666 words)

  
 Finchley Choral Society
(Click here for map) close to West Finchley tube station, or buses 221 or 326.
Finchley Choral Society was founded in 1903 to give local people the opportunity to study and practise choral singing, and to give concerts for the benefit of the local community.
Finchley Choral Society is a registered charity No 265563 and is affiliated to Making Music, the National Federation of Music Societies
www.finchleychoral.org.uk   (172 words)

  
 YoungBlood Ltd - Ongoing Classes
Finchley Road Tube Station (5 - 10 min walk)
at the junction of Frognal Lane and Finchley Road, NW3.
Local bus routes 13, 113, 82 (West End Lane stop)
youngblood.co.uk /classes_level2.html   (306 words)

  
 Central Lettings and Sales - Letting and Rental Agents London N3 - Selection of property
A stunning luxury 1 bedroom newly built ground floor apartment within 5/6 mins walk to Finchley Central tube station,wooden laminate flooring through-out/ carpeted in bedroom/large lounge area opening to dining area with views of garden/ kitchen is fully equipped with granite worktops/allocated parking/gch.
A 1 bedroom ground floor converted flat with fully equipped kitchen and well located to Finchley central tube station, this flat is very good value and must be seen.
A ground floor 2 double bedroom purpose built apartment, situated within 10 mins walk to Finchley central tube station.AVAILABLE 5th SEPTEMBER
www.findaproperty.co.uk /agent.aspx?agentid=4087&opt=list   (1398 words)

  
 Rushmore Hotel - 3 Star Hotel - SW5 - Center of London
The Rushmore Hotel is located only a minute's walk from Earls Court tube station.
and just a minute's walk away from the underground station, which provides easy access to both Heathrow and Gatwick airports, the West End and City.
When coming out of the station turn left and then take the first road on your left.Walking 30m up the road one will see the Rushmore on the opposite side of the road.
www.londonby.com /rushmore/pages/reach.htm   (159 words)

  
 Lanarchy.co.uk :: LAN Events in North London :: View topic - Lanarchy Competition Nights
At present we just need to gauge how much interest there might be in us running competition nights at Radicl, a local LAN café in West Finchley, just next to West Finchley Tube station on the Northern Line.
There is parking, but with it's proximity to the tube station and the fact that you won't have take anything (all PCs provided) it is probably much less hassle if you can get there on the Northern Line.
The general idea is, we hold a 3 hour event on a few chosen Friday evenings from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at Radicl.
www.lanarchy.co.uk /viewtopic.php?t=2451   (960 words)

  
 www.WilliamArthurs.com: London Transport Trivia questions
Which tube stations have names in which none of the letters have closed areas that can be coloured in (you can colour in, for example, O, the bowl of P, the upper part of A -- but not, for example, E, L, M...)?
One correct answer is: 303, the number of stations from which you can currently select in the on-line journey planner on the tube.com website.
the former Metropolitan station of Lords (I think) on the way out to the Finchley road.
www.geocities.com /williamarthurs/lttrivia.htm   (1291 words)

  
 ensuite room to rent in finchley london n3
The house is situated on west avenue, a few minutes walk from West Finchley Northern line tube station
(zone 4) The journey to London's west end takes about 30 minutes.
ensuite room to rent in finchley london n3
www.property-help.com /westavenue.html   (143 words)

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