400 train drivers on the southern railways East suburban and East country lives, serving 2 million people in North Kent and Surrey, walked out at midnight in a one-day lightning strike to protest against the company suspension of driver Jim counter of Horsham. The area affected covers 416 mi.?and thousands of city workers were left stranded this morning, Saturday, unable to travel to work by normal method will stop picture shows: almost unbelievable the scene at Charing Cross station this morning shows the deserted platform where usually hundreds of people are brushing from suburban trains. 22 March 1947