accommodation train

accommodation train .the slow train which runs over the line daily from St. John's to Port-aux-Basques. This train is called the "accommodation train", and it fully deserves the appellation. It travels slowly, time is of no object to it, and on being hailed will obligingly stop anywhe...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3868
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/3868 2023-12-31T10:19:07+01:00 accommodation train 1969/12/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3868 eng eng A 1909 SELOUS Hunting Trips 78 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13721 A_13721_accommodation train http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3868 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1969 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z accommodation train .the slow train which runs over the line daily from St. John's to Port-aux-Basques. This train is called the "accommodation train", and it fully deserves the appellation. It travels slowly, time is of no object to it, and on being hailed will obligingly stop anywhere, independently of stations, and take up passengers or deer carcases. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 12/69 JH 12/69 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 17 Sep 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description accommodation train .the slow train which runs over the line daily from St. John's to Port-aux-Basques. This train is called the "accommodation train", and it fully deserves the appellation. It travels slowly, time is of no object to it, and on being hailed will obligingly stop anywhere, independently of stations, and take up passengers or deer carcases. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 12/69 JH 12/69 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 17 Sep 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp
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title accommodation train
title_short accommodation train
title_full accommodation train
title_fullStr accommodation train
title_full_unstemmed accommodation train
title_sort accommodation train
publishDate 1969
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3868
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation A
1909 SELOUS Hunting Trips 78
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13721
A_13721_accommodation train
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