Thornton Heath: The Railway Telegraph pub, detail of sign
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The photograph on this page of Thornton Heath: The Railway Telegraph pub, detail of sign by Christopher Hilton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 13 Apr 2011
Seen from the east, the sign shows the sequel to events shown in Image: the miscreant has his collar felt by the police as a result of the telegraph message we see the station-master transcribing. A more general shot of the pub is at Image
