Comedy address of Shepshed Dynamo FC

twain · Oct 30, 2012

also, we always passed a sign for 'Pratts Bottom' on the way to my grandparents in Kent.

i've always smurked at 'Staines' as well. thanks to Ali G for raising that profile.

twain · Oct 30, 2012

Kestonian":1a11rsf3 said:
I once looked at a house in a road called Bonar Place. I knew there was no way I could live there.

you could if you were a pornstar

Carge · Oct 30, 2012

twain":23e0cgr5 said:
i've always smurked at 'Staines' as well. thanks to Ali G for raising that profile.

I understand that the technology firm Siemens have now closed their office in Staines

Drewson · Oct 30, 2012

We would always snigger in GCSE Geography when map reading as the ordnance survey map included a place known as "Bushy Bottom".... :roll:

gavinda · Oct 30, 2012

Carge":3ji7spb7 said:
twain":3ji7spb7 said:

i've always smurked at 'Staines' as well. thanks to Ali G for raising that profile.

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I understand that the technology firm Siemens have now closed their office in Staines

Yep, sadly gone.
No more Seimens Staines upon Thames.

David B · Oct 30, 2012

Kestonian":1qhssxhh said:
I once looked at a house in a road called Bonar Place. I knew there was no way I could live there.

I feel a Round The Horne moment coming on.....

David

Piperdave · Oct 30, 2012

In Sussex we have a village called Cocking, near Chichester.

My frriend in Derbyshire lives at Knob End.

dbmtb · Oct 30, 2012

Wasn't Siemens just up the road in Egham, not Staines?

Did my degree in Egham (even lived in Staines for 18 months) and am fairly sure their offices were near the station.

danson67 · Oct 30, 2012

Wasn't Siemens just up the road in Egham, not Staines?
Did my degree in Egham (even lived in Staines for 18 months) and am fairly sure their offices were near the station.

Spoilsport

The truth spoils a good story, yet again...but no, what's this?...

SIEMENS BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES LTD
LANDIS & STAEFA DIVISION, HAWTHORNE ROAD
STAINES, MIDDLESEX, TW18 3AY
Phone: 01784 461616
Fax: 01784 464646
www.sibt.com

I bet they answer the phone with "Landis & Staefa" though

All the best,

Mr Panda · Oct 30, 2012

Used to live near Pratts Bottom and Badgers Mount. Also Bumming Wood in SE London :shock:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstop ... names.html

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