Hercule Poirot British government, including foiling the attempted abduction of the Prime Minister. Readers were told that the British authorities had learned of Poirot's keen investigative ability from certain members of Belgium's royal family. After the war Poirot became a private detective and began undertaking civilian cases. He moved into what became both his home and work address, Flat 203 at 56B Whitehaven Mansions. Hastings first visits the flat when he returns to England in June 1935 from Argentina in "The A.B.C. Murders", Chapter 1. The TV programmes place this in Florin Court, Charterhouse Square, in the wrong part of London. According
Whitehaven Castle into apartments. Whitehaven Castle Whitehaven Castle is a historic building in Whitehaven, Cumbria. It is a Grade II listed building. The building was constructed for Sir John Lowther as his private residence; it was originally known as Flatt Hall and was completed in 1769. In 1924, the Earl of Lonsdale sold Whitehaven Castle to Herbert Wilson Walker, a local industrialist, who then donated the building to the people of West Cumberland, along with £20,000 to convert it into a new hospital. After the West Cumberland Hospital opened in 1964, Whitehaven Castle became a facility for the elderly and has since