Trivia: Stations that could be someone's name

[talltim]

St Pancras

 

[najaB]

Bruce Grove
Burton, Joyce
Dean
Hinton, Admiral
Hope
Hoscar (depending on your accent)
Humphrey Park
Irvine
Johnston
Jordanhill (Jordon Hill)
Keighley
Kelvindale (Kelvin Dale)
Kirk Sandall (maybe?)
Kirkwood (Kirk Wood)
Langwith Whaley Thorns (sounds like a posh name)
Lea Hall (sounds like Lee Hall)
Micheldever (Michael Dever)
Pemberton
Princes Risborough (two people?)
Pyle
Rayleigh
Richmond
Sandy
Scotscalder (Scot Calder)
Stirling
Todmorden (Tod Morden)

 

[talltim]

Burt N Agnes

 

[AlanFry1]

Abbey Wood

 

[talltim]

Beverley

 

[greaterwest]

Petersfield
Rowland's Castle
Ash
Martin's Heron
Walton-on-Thames
Dean
Bentley

 

[gg1]

Quote:
Originally Posted by backontrack View Post
What about Mary Port?

We don't mention her much these days after she got in with some really dodgy bloke by the name of Carl Isle.

Indeed, her husband Dudley was furious.

 

[gg1]

Lee Hall
Den Ham
Al Thorne

 

[backontrack]

Al Thorpe

 

[Dr_Paul]

I've used Charlton Marshall, a halt on the Somerset and Dorset, as a pen-name when writing in a magazine.

 

[Mag_seven]

Paddington - not a person mind you but a bear.

 

[Dr_Paul]

One place where I worked there was a bloke called Colin Dale. As his parents were Londoners, I can only assume that they had a naughty sense of humour.

 

[swt class 450]

Leigh in Kent is another one (although the station is actually pronounced as "lie").

 

[mirodo]

Leon C

 

[61653 HTAFC]

Surely Micheldever would be a bloke called Mitchell rather than Michael?

There's always hope that one of Sarah Palin's daughters will marry a bloke called Mr. Temple-Meads?

 

[najaB]

Surely Micheldever would be a bloke called Mitchell rather than Michael?

Wasn't sure how it's pronounced.

 

[talltim]

Leon C

That one made me laugh

 

[Pinza-C55]

Berney Arms

Bill Ericcay

 

[172212]

Surprised no-one's mentioned Warwick

 

[BurtonM]

St Johns?

 

[Liam]

Ash Field
Cath Cart
Laurence Kirk
Mark Inch
Max Wellpark

 

[DasLunatic]

Anne Erley?

 

[mirodo]

Jill Ingham
https://twitter.com/drjillmbs

 

[Martin S Heron]

Martin S Heron

Resident of these parts!

 

[steamybrian]

Have these been mentioned before..

Ann Dover (Andover)
Martin Mill
Rowland(s) Castle
Fay Gate (Faygate)
Sid Cup
Ken Lee (Kenley)

and the titled "Lady Well"

 

[Merthyr Imp]

If closed stations are included - Mary Tavy.

And don't forget the local carpenter - Chipping Sodbury.

 

[neonison]

Ken Salgreen
Earl Scourt
Baron Scourt
Rick Mansworth
Maida Vale
Peri Vale
Al Perton
Barbi Can
Ken Tishtown
Ken Ton
Lewis Ham
Bel Sizepark
Beth Nalgreen
Brent Cross
Deb Den
Ken Nington
Buck Hursthill
Can(n)on Street
Preston Road
Ray Nerslane
Rod Ingvalley
Russell Square
Vic Toria
Warren Street
Warwick Avenue
Wat Erloo
Wat Ford
Will Esdengreen
Canon Spark
Colin Dale


...and other latecomers at the London Underground Ball. (For aficionados of ISIHAC)

 

[Dvorak]

Blair Hill
Len Zee
Lyn Lithgow
Preston Pans
Al Loa
Anders Ton
Bishop Briggs
Belle Grove
Cher Ingham

 

[fyldetrainfan]

Hazel Grove, and her sister Rose!

 

[Gathursty]

Humphrey Park
Mo Orside
Pa(r) Bold
Moses Gate
Ash Ton (under-Lyne)