Saturday, June 28, 2008
28 • London's highest-numbered postcode is that for Thamesmead, SE28.
• There are (for the next few months) 28 stations on the Hammersmith and City Line.
• Prior to 1965, London comprised 28 metropolitan boroughs.
• A London football team has won the FA Cup 28 times (Arsenal 10, Spurs 8, Chelsea 4, West Ham 3, Wimbledon 1, Charlton 1, Clapham Rovers 1).
• Only 28 of London's 268 Underground stations are located south of the Thames.
• The steepest gradient on the Underground network is 1 in 28, between Bow Road and Bromley-by-Bow.
• Bus route 28 runs from Wandsworth to Kensal Rise
