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I must say, that the sub-headline over the temporary re-namiing of Bond St is spot on.
“The Natives” – like me – will tut & grumble & make snide remarks, but visitors will be left totally baffled.
“What were they thinking” [Snip! LBM]
@Greg T
See also changing the name on the indicators to “London St Pancake” on 21 February 2023, for example.
Not very useful for non-experienced travellers given that this location in an international travel hub.