Which children's book character was named after the London railway station where he was first met?
Pewsey railway station mentioned in the December 2005 film, . The train evacuating the Pevensie children from London Paddington stops at a rural station which is identified by the train guard as Pewsey. In actuality, the scene was shot at Highley Station on the preserved Severn Valley Railway. Even so, the film is correct in as much as any train going to Coombe Halt, the ultimate destination of the Pevensie children, would have to pass through Pewsey on its way from London Paddington. Pewsey railway station Pewsey railway station serves the village of Pewsey in the county of Wiltshire, England. The station is
The Railway Children being a criminal. The Railway Children The Railway Children is a children's book by Edith Nesbit, originally serialised in "The London Magazine" during 1905 and first published in book form in 1906. It has been adapted for the screen several times, of which the 1970 film version is the best known. The "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography" credits Oswald Barron, who had a deep affection for Nesbit, with having provided the plot. The setting is thought to be inspired by Edith's walks to Chelsfield railway station close to where she lived, and her observing the construction of the railway cutting