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  Thread: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do it?
Post: RE: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do...

Yup, had the pleasure of spending my lunch in Victoria station queuing!
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 7 10,174 19-08-2015, 02:05 PM
  Thread: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do it?
Post: RE: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do...

Hurrah! My ticket worked fine on the tube this evening. Still baffled as to why Southern staff aren't aware of the arrangement though...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 7 10,174 17-08-2015, 05:54 PM
  Thread: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do it?
Post: RE: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do...

Thanks Michael, I'll let you know. I'm most gutted about the extra time it's going to take me to get through ticket barriers on a journey I already hate having to take. Cheers!
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 7 10,174 17-08-2015, 04:25 PM
  Thread: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do it?
Post: London Bridge to Charing Cross - How do you do it?

My usual journey to work is between Forest Hill and Charing Cross National Rail station - I wondered if anyone else has encountered the same issue as me of late. In January, I was issued with a rep...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 7 10,174 17-08-2015, 03:02 PM
  Thread: Free hexagonal concrete slabs
Post: RE: Free hexagonal concrete slabs

Slabs are gone! Thanks to everyone who enquired. James
eastofthetrack Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 1 3,177 29-05-2013, 05:50 PM
  Thread: Free hexagonal concrete slabs
Post: Free hexagonal concrete slabs

I have a set of 10 hexagonal stone slabs which are free to a good home. One slab is broken but can be concreted in. Were used as a 'stepping stone' path up one side of my garden. Dimensions as p...
eastofthetrack Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 1 3,177 29-05-2013, 03:37 PM
  Thread: Free Garden Soil
Post: RE: Free Garden Soil

All gone now, thanks for replies and PMs and happy gardening everyone. Just about to post some free concrete slabs.
eastofthetrack Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 3,471 29-05-2013, 03:30 PM
  Thread: Free Garden Soil
Post: Free Garden Soil

I cleared in excess of a tonne of good soil from my garden this weekend (Kemble Road). It is all bagged up, and free to whoever would like it. Please contact me for further details. James
eastofthetrack Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 3,471 20-05-2013, 02:23 PM
  Thread: Problems in SE23
Post: RE: Problems in Forest Hill

Nothing to suggest the station is closed, but track arrivals/departures here: http://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/ldbboard/dep/FOH JoG - is the WHSmith FH or Peckham, or just something you heard...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 58 56,479 09-08-2011, 02:45 PM
  Thread: Riots in London
Post: RE: Riots in London

One of the front windows was smashed at Maplin when I passed this morning and a squad car sitting out the front. Well done, your Mum must be so proud of you.
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 110 95,784 09-08-2011, 09:05 AM
  Thread: Riots in London
Post: RE: Riots in London

Looting in Maplin? The good old regulars in the Railway Telegraph would have sorted them out! All these social networking rumours are not helpful. Take care everyone.
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 110 95,784 09-08-2011, 07:17 AM
  Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury start next month

London's finest...since 1917 then! Thanks Michael...but I'm still not supporting Arsenal! :thumbsup:
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 82 70,645 20-01-2011, 11:29 AM
  Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury start next month

Was Crystal Palace within the London borders on 10 September 1905? As I'm sure that you're aware that the team played at the 'Crystal Palace ground', on which the Athletics stadium now exists prior to...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 82 70,645 20-01-2011, 10:06 AM
  Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury start next month

"Crystal Palace weren't even in London when they were founded in 1924." Michael! Michael! Michael! :scared: CPFC were founded in 1905, and have played in South Norwood (Selhurst Park) since 1924 a...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 82 70,645 20-01-2011, 09:52 AM
  Thread: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station
Post: RE: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station

Has there been any talk of a reduced service beyond Honor Oak Tavern? Like half the buses continuing to HOP/X buses an hour? I must admit I probably only use the route twice a year to coincide with...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 24 24,513 19-01-2011, 04:27 PM
  Thread: Missing Mail
Post: RE: Missing Mail

Sigh! Thanks posting :crying:
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 4 5,431 19-01-2011, 04:22 PM
  Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury start next month

Fair enough rshdunlop! I started supporting Palace when I moved to Coulsdon, but still follow my beloved Dover Athletic too! Why not come to Selhurst Park (rather than the Den!) when the Gooners ar...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 82 70,645 19-01-2011, 04:21 PM
  Thread: Red Ball Marketing aka Hi Marketing / Rockex HP / Bayer Global Group
Post: RE: Red bull marketing?

Nice work Scambuster!
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 69 122,486 17-01-2011, 10:06 AM
  Thread: Red Ball Marketing aka Hi Marketing / Rockex HP / Bayer Global Group
Post: RE: Red bull marketing?

We had a visit last night, but it's Red BALL Marketing Ltd from Reading, and not the energy drink company! They're hawking for business by offering a "free condition assessment of the exterior wall...
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 69 122,486 12-01-2011, 11:04 AM
  Thread: sunday football anyone?
Post: RE: sunday football anyone?

I'd be up for it - we tried this once before and a few of us played in Honor Oak Park. If it got serious/organised, Catford Pitz has excellent 5g turf facilities.
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 25 35,378 12-01-2011, 10:37 AM
  Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury start next month

@rshdunlop - there is a perfectly good football club down the road! Alight at Norwood Junction!:thumbsup:
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 82 70,645 12-01-2011, 10:36 AM
  Thread: Water Supply Problems
Post: RE: Water Supply Problems

St German's Road (Honor Oak pub area) was without electricity yesterday between 0400 and 1915 after aq link box on Malham Road blew up and needed replacing. All good now, hope water gets sorted for...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 96 94,621 06-01-2010, 12:00 PM
  Thread: Broadband in SE23
Post: RE: Broadband in SE23

Got the same deal with BT when I suggested I would leave for O2, and only a 12 month contract. I don't have Sky and so considered Virgin Media, but apparently it's not available in my street (St Ge...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 12 23,403 25-08-2009, 09:16 AM
  Thread: Linda Barker and Other Celeb Types in the Area
Post: RE: Linda Barker and Other Celeb Types in the Area

Have chatted to Con O'Neill, star of the new Joe Meek and the Tornados film "Telstar", on the way out of Honor Oak Park station. Lovely bloke. Also appeared as the solicitor in the 5 part Criminal ...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 47 80,853 23-06-2009, 10:25 AM
  Thread: Local Mobile Signal Strength
Post: RE: Local Mobile Signal Strength

T-Mobile is perfect on the South Circ side of Honor Oak. Think there's a mast between the Fire Station and the railway line somewhere.
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 15 15,691 16-06-2009, 03:52 PM
  Thread: Anyone play jumpers for goalposts football round here?
Post: RE: Anyone play jumpers for goalposts football rou...

Hi Wesley, No age restrictions (just our skill is restricted). There are 7 of us today so come along and make it 8! James
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 13 13,152 13-07-2008, 10:48 AM
  Thread: Anyone play jumpers for goalposts football round here?
Post: RE: Anyone play jumpers for goalposts football rou...

[b]FOOTBALL THIS SUNDAY - 11 JULY AT 12.00[/b] As per thread at [url=http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=702&pid=10025#pid10025]this page[/url] OK guys, 6 of us at the moment so probabl...
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 13 13,152 11-07-2008, 10:12 AM
  Thread: Anyone for football
Post: RE: 5-a-side football

[b]FOOTBALL THIS SUNDAY - 11 JULY AT 12.00[/b] OK guys, 6 of us at the moment so probably enough for a kick around. Anyone else fancy it? Will be a lovely weekend! James A Tom (+1) Giuseppe M...
eastofthetrack Wider Topics 42 38,566 11-07-2008, 10:11 AM
  Thread: Fire alarm going off
Post: RE: Fire alarm going off

I feel for you - I live near the Adult Education Centre on Brockley Rise...not only is there alarm loud, it is a voiced message which scares the **** out of you. The Noise Police were very unhelpfu...
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 9 8,648 09-06-2008, 09:48 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill on the tube map!
Post: RE: forest hill on the tube map!

Ta-dah! http://www.tfl.gov.uk/assets/downloads/Standard-Tube-map.pdf
eastofthetrack SE23 Topics 32 46,746 03-01-2008, 01:41 PM