Metroland

I was a copper in Metroland back in the dim and distant past.

Public Officials Did Not Kill “Baby P” « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

I was a plod in Metroland from 1966 onwards …. and I would no more have argued with a dog than gone for a piss in the Senior Officer’s Bog …. well, I did once piss on hallowed ground … (but tell nobody). on September 17, 2008 at 7: 58 pm | Reply Mr Natural

Wednesday Morning At Five O’Clock « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

My word, there’ll be celebrations in Metroland tonight. on October 2, 2008 at 2: 03 pm | Reply Blue Eyes

Call The Fashion Police « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

When he filmed a movie called Metroland with Emily Watson, his nickname on set was Tandy because he was always throwing tantrums. '

Celebrity Gossip Celebrity Rumours Hollywood and UK Gossip Humour Blog 2009

Only hours before I arrive at the Cryers 'immaculate pebbledash villa in what John Betjeman would have called Metroland comes news that Clement Freud has died.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

Mr. Thompson divides this concept album into three narrative groupings titled "Metroland," "Heroes in the Suburbs" and "Street Cries and Stage Whispers."

Got Guitar? Richard Thompson Shoots Out the Lights Again 1999

I had heard it in stories and seen it in movies, especially those set in "Metroland"

post-gazette.com - News 2010

When Sir John Betjeman wrote lovingly of the outer surburbs of London in "Metroland" he was writing about the Metropolitan Line, but he could just as easily have been writing about the outer stretch of the Northern Line.

Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

All of us at Metroland are hoping he makes a speedy recovery.

Officer Down (Northern Ireland) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

In Metro's motion to dismiss the lawsuit, the agency says Greenbelt Ventures has no grounds to sue because Metro's joint development agreement was with Metroland.

FBI considered moving headquarters to Prince George's, court papers reveal 2010