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Chiltern Railways

Categories: Transport

A train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains. It operates commuter/regional services from its Central London terminus at London Marylebone along the M40 corridor, as well as long distance services to the West Midlands.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Chiltern Railways

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John Betjeman - Marylebone

As the gateway to Metroland, Betjeman was fond of this station.

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Moorgate tube disaster

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