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Cobb, Richard 173 Evening Standard 71, 104 INDEX Coffee 148–9 station 50, 152, 170 Collins, Wilkie 73 Film 102, 115 Conan Doyle, Arthur 27 Fleet line 210 Photographs in bold Conrad, Joseph 138 Food 146–7, 162. 188, 193 Cornford, Frances 78 Forster, EM 212 Acacia Avenue 64 Blake, William 137 Cortázar, Julio 163 Freesheets (newspapers) 104 Ackroyd, Peter 54 Bond, James 25, 102, 214 Crash (novel) 226 Freud, Sigmund 116, 119 Alcohol 162–3 Bowie, David 54, 55, 56, 90 204 Frisch, Max 13 12 Bowlby, Rachel 191 Cufflinks 156 Frotteurism 119 Ashcombe Walker, Herbert 125 Bowler hat 24 Cunningham, Gail 112 Fulham 55 Ashford International station 121 Bridges, in 12, 32, 101, 154 Cyclist see Bicycles Gaiman, Neil 23 Austen, Jane 59 Briefcase 79 Dagenham 198 Galsworthy, John 173 station 168, 215 54 Dalston 55 Garden Cities 76–7, 106, 187 station 134 Brixton 55 Davenant, William 38 Good Life, The (TV series) 54, 59, 158 Ball, Benjamin 116 55 Davies, Ray 218 64, 206 Ballard, JG 20, 55, 72, 112, 226 Bromley-by-Bow station 102, 213 De Botton, Alain 42, 110, 116 Great Missenden 60–1 Banbury 127 Buckinghamshire 20, 54, 57, 64 Deighton, Len 41 Green, Roger 16, 96, 229 Bank station 138, 152, 153 Burtonwood 36 De La Mare, Walter 20 Hackney 8, 13, 65, 121 Barker, Paul 54, 56, 81 Buses 15, 41, 111, 115, 129, 130, Derrida, Jacques 117 Hamilton, Patrick 114 Barking 213 134, 220–1 Diary of a Nobody, The 11, 23, 65, 195 Hampstead 54, 58, 121 Barnes, Julian 59 58 Dickens, Charles 16, 21–2, 138, 150 Hancock, Tony 54, 127 Barthes, Roland 13 Cambridge 54 213 Happiness 120 Basingstoke 111, 119, 206 Camden 12, 20 Divine Comedy (band) 92 Hardy, Thomas 97 Batman 24 Camus, Albert 13, 207 (DLR) 111, Harlow 65 Baudelaire, Charles 112 station 116, 152, 161, 152, 178 Harris, Dorothy 74 Beck, Harry 134 173, 182 Dombey and Son 16 Harrow 98, 121, 215 Beckett, Samuel 24, 68, 94 Car parks 126 Donne, John 36, 37 Harrow and Wealdstone station 205 Bedford Park 55 Cars 15, 41, 118, 205 Eastbourne 95 Haslemere 13 Beeching, Dr (Richard) 21 Central line 121 East station 95 Havant 65 Beeton, Mrs (Isabella) 21 Charing Cross station 116 East Grinstead 21 95, 135 Benjamin, Walter 112, 114 Chaucer, Geoffrey 112 Easton, Sheena 91, 229 Heidegger, Martin 87, 93 Benn, Mister 25 Cheshunt 60–1 Ebbsfleet 205 Heller, Joseph 139 Berkshire 20, 57 Chesterton, GK 80 Effingham Junction 184 Henley-on- Thames 127 Bethnal Green 8 Chigwell 60–1 Elephant & Castle 121 Henry VIII 20 Betjeman, John 54, 70–1, 112, 158, Chiswick 58 Eliot, TS 12, 20, 71, 111,112, 182 36, 111 168, 215 Circle line 55 Emerson, Ralph Waldo 96 Hertford East station 204 Bicycles 15, 41, 128 City, The 12-13, 24, 27, 117 Engels, Friedrich 157 Hertfordshire 54, 74, 187 Billericay 64 95, 110, 167, 174, 175 Epsom 205 Highgate 71 Birdlife 170–1, 172 Clare, John 71, 207 Esher 64 High Wycombe 64, 223 Bishop’s Stortford 60–1, 223 Clerkenwell 8 Essex 20, 57, 64 Hillingdon 64 Blackfriars 36 Clothes 24–5, 46–7, 122, 156, 164, 196 Euston station 86, 135 Holborn 110

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Holloway Road 30, 128 Metroland (novel) 59 Routemaster bus 134, 220–1 Tie 46 Home Counties 57, 58 12, 68, 82 Rowling, JK 94 Tintin 25 Hood, Thomas 144–5 Middlesex 57 Saki 219 Tiresias see Green, Roger Hornchurch 69 Milton Keynes 64 Sappho 182, 187 Tonbridge 65 Howard, Ebenezer 76–7 Monument station 152, 153 Sartre, Jean-Paul 13 12 Howell, James 78 152, 206 Sennett, Richard 218 110 Humphries, Steve 74 Morissey 221 Schreiner, Olive 151 Trees 19 Hunt, Leigh 130 Mr Philips (novel) 114 Schubert, Franz 186 Tring 205 Juvenal 59 Murdoch, Iris 189 Shakespeare, William 36, 229 Trolleybus 135 Keats, John 197 Music 59, 90–1 Shenfield 104, 127, 204 Trollope, Anthony 54 Keillor, Patrick 56 Nietzsche, Friedrich 93 Shepperton 205 Tropic of Ruislip 43, 59, 74 Kendal, Felicity 55, 56 Norbiton 110 Shere 64 Tube, the 12, 15, 23, 30, 41, 51, 129, 131 Kensal Green 71, 219 54, 82, 110 Shirt 164 Tunbridge Wells 60–1, 173, 223 21, 57, 65, 98, 99 Notes from Overground 16 Siderodromologist 8 Trains see Railways Kierkegaard, Søren 93 Office, The (TV series) 140 Sinclair, Iain 54, 110 Umbrella 96 King’s Cross station 51, 187 Ongar station 210 Sleep 36, 39, 43, 199 135 Kinks, The 26, 54 Ovid 112 Slippers 196 Victoria station 95, 167 Kubrick, Stanley 25 Oxford Circus 138, 195 173, 189 Walking 15, 41, 117 Kundera, Milan 25 Oxford Tube (coach service) 54, 73 Soho 8 Walton-on-Thames 56 Kureishi, Hanif 59 Paddington station 170 Southgate 30 Waste Land, The 12, 182 Lambeth 110 Pedestrian see Walking Southern Railway 75, 98, 124, 125 Waiting for Godot 24 Lanchester, John 114 Pepys, Samuel 35, 37, 44 Spencer, Stanley 20 Waterloo station 51, 109, 111, 162, 163, Larkin, Philip 36, 37, 71 Perrin, Reginald 54, 59, 110 Springer, Jerry 134 166–7, 184, 206, 226 Le Carré, John 20 line 30, 102, 110 Staines 170 Watford 13 Letchworth 106 Pin-stripe 122 St. Albans 64 Wells, HG 55 65 Population 18 Stoicism 30–31 Welsh Harp station 210 Leytonstone 64 Portsmouth 111 Suburb(s) 15, 18, 53–81 Welwyn Garden City 187 142, 152, 167, Pound, Ezra 102 Surbiton 60–1, 86–7, 121, 163, 206, 223 West Horsley 74 170, 189 Primrose Hill 73 14, 57, 64, 75, 98 Westminster 12 London 12, 32, 101, 170 Punk 58, 59, 90–1 Sussex 14, 57 Wherry (boat) 100–1, station 33, 116, 152, 172 Purley 60–1 Swindon 65 Whitechapel 213 London Necropolis Company 208, 209 Bridge 32, 101 Swiss Cottage 55 White City 13 see Tube Quainton Road station 210 Taxis 129 Williams, Raymond 58 Lord’s station 210 Radford, Dollie 190 Taylor, John (historian) 74 Wimbledon 204 55, 178 Radio 42 Taylor, John (poet) 100, 101 Winchester 65 MacNeice, Louis 203, 225 Railways (overground) 15, 33, 36, 41, 48–9 Television 59, 102 Woking 127, 174, 206 Magritte, René 24 Railway time 105 Thames, River 55 Wokingham 64 Maidenhead 204 Razor 214 152 Worcester Park 64 Manor House 12, 110 Reading 226 Thomas, Dylan 20 Working-classes 142–3 Mansfield, Katherine 195 Richmond 56 Thomas, Leslie 43, 59, 74 Woolf, Virginia 55, 126, 183, 191 8 Roads 55, 118 Thomson, Rupert 226 Yates, Edmund 101 Metro-land 62, 63, 66, 67, 69, 98 Rodling Valley 121 Thornton Heath 95 Yeats, WB 55

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