> > My mistake in the sentence above. It's actually Greater London that is called Middlesex, although the name is not really used except in the west areas like Kingston, Uxbridge and Harefield. Essex is the proper name for where I live. It also has the 'famous' Lakeside shopping centre, but in US terms it probably only ranks as a medium sized mall!
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> > Beasty
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> Lakeside? Famous? It's horrid!!
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> Apart from when it's Christmas and there's a hugeous teddy bear in the foyer.
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> Liz

That's why I put it in quotes. Perhaps I should have said 'Infamous'...