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'''Great North Eastern Railway''' ('''GNER''') was a company that operated trains in the [[Great Britain|United Kingdom]]. One of its service routes ran from [[King's Cross Station]] in [[London]] to Edinburgh and Leeds.<ref name="gner">"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_North_Eastern_Railway Great North Eastern Railway]" on Wikipedia</ref> The [[Weasley family]] and [[Harry Potter]] walked past these GNER trains on their way to the barrier leading to [[King's Cross Station#Platform 9¾|Platform 9¾]] at King's Cross Station on [[September 1]], [[1992]]. |
'''Great North Eastern Railway''' ('''GNER''') was a company that operated trains in the [[Great Britain|United Kingdom]]. One of its service routes ran from [[King's Cross Station]] in [[London]] to Edinburgh and Leeds.<ref name="gner">"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_North_Eastern_Railway Great North Eastern Railway]" on Wikipedia</ref> The [[Weasley family]] and [[Harry Potter]] walked past these GNER trains on their way to the barrier leading to [[King's Cross Station#Platform 9¾|Platform 9¾]] at King's Cross Station on [[September 1]], [[1992]]. |
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| − | The train company was replaced by [[Wikipedia:East Coast (train operating company)|East Coast]] in 2009, and it was temporarily named [[Wikipedia:National Express East Coast|National Express East Coast]] from December 2007 to 2009. |
+ | *The train company was replaced by [[Wikipedia:East Coast (train operating company)|East Coast]] in 2009, and it was temporarily named [[Wikipedia:National Express East Coast|National Express East Coast]] from December 2007 to 2009. |
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Revision as of 12:24, 18 May 2010
The GNER logo
Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) was a company that operated trains in the United Kingdom. One of its service routes ran from King's Cross Station in London to Edinburgh and Leeds.[1] The Weasley family and Harry Potter walked past these GNER trains on their way to the barrier leading to Platform 9¾ at King's Cross Station on September 1, 1992.
Behind the scenes
- The train company was replaced by East Coast in 2009, and it was temporarily named National Express East Coast from December 2007 to 2009.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) (Logo seen on train)
Notes and references
- ↑ "Great North Eastern Railway" on Wikipedia