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Agatha Christie
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, (born Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer.
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British Rail
British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.
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Brixham
Brixham is a small fishing town and civil parish in the district of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England.
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Broad-gauge railway
A broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge broader than the standard-gauge railways.
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Churston Ferrers
Churston Ferrers is an historic civil parish, former manor and ecclesiastical parish in Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns Paignton and Brixham.
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Dartmouth and Torbay Railway
The Dartmouth and Torbay Railway was a broad gauge railway linking the South Devon Railway branch at Torquay with Kingswear in Devon, England.
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Dartmouth Steam Railway
The Dartmouth Steam Railway, formerly known as the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch line between and in Devon, England.
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Devon
Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.
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Diesel multiple unit
A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.
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Galmpton, Torbay
Galmpton is a semi-rural village in Torbay, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England.
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Goodrington Sands railway station
Goodrington Sands railway station is on the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England.
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Goods shed
A goods shed is a railway building designed for storing goods before or after carriage in a train.
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Great Western Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.
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Great Western Railway (train operating company)
First Greater Western Limited, trading as Great Western Railway (GWR), is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western railway franchise.
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Greenway Halt railway station (Devon)
Greenway Halt railway station is a small railway station on the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England.
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Guest house
A guest house (also guesthouse) is a kind of lodging.
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Heritage railway
A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.
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Kingswear railway station
Kingswear railway station is the terminus of the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England.
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Nationalization
Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.
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Paignton railway station
Paignton railway station serves the town and seaside resort of Paignton in Devon, England.
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Rail Delivery Group
The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is a membership body in the British railway system, bringing together the companies that run Britain’s railway into a single team with one goal - to deliver a better railway for Britain, its businesses and communities.
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Railway platform
A railway platform is an area – normally paved or otherwise prepared for pedestrian use, and often raised to a greater or lesser degree – provided alongside one or more of the tracks at a railway or metro station for use by passengers awaiting, boarding, or alighting from trains.
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Railway turntable
In rail terminology, a railway turntable or wheelhouse is a device for turning railway rolling stock, usually locomotives, so that they can be moved back in the direction from which they came.
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Signalling control
On a rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, over the correct route and to the proper timetable.
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South Devon Railway Company
The South Devon Railway Company built and operated the railway from Exeter to Plymouth and Torquay in Devon, England.
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Standard-gauge railway
A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.
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Star (classification)
Stars are often used as symbols for ratings.
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Steam locomotive
A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.
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The A.B.C. Murders
The A.B.C. Murders is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, featuring her characters Hercule Poirot, Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp, as they contend with a series of killings by a mysterious murderer known only as "A.B.C.". The book was first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 6 January 1936, retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6), while a US edition, published by Dodd, Mead and Company on 14 February of the same year, was retailed at $2.00.
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The System (1964 film)
The System (US: The Girl-Getters) is a 1964 British drama film directed by Michael Winner and starring Oliver Reed, Jane Merrow and Barbara Ferris.
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Torbay
Torbay is a borough in Devon, England, administered by the unitary authority of Torbay Council.
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Torbay and Brixham Railway
The Torbay and Brixham Railway was a broad gauge railway in England which linked the Dartmouth and Torbay Railway at Churston railway station, Devon with the important fishing port of Brixham.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churston_railway_station
