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Jean Drew
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Good morning,

There's a street in Auckland called Onedin Place. I'll try to find out where
it comes from. I can't believe anyone would name a street after a TV
character.
Or maybe they would. 🙂

Jean

>I believe the name "Onedin" was invented by Cyril Abraham, the creator of
> the saga.
>
> Supposedly it was made up from combing the names on the destination boards
> on Liverpool busses although I have no idea which routes were involved.
>
> Unless someone knows differently………
>