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"text": "1993, Great Britain. Dept. of Transport, Railway safety\n[…] for example, ticket office staff can now perform platform and gateline duties and vice versa."
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"ref": "2006, Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee, Personal Passenger Safety in Railway Stations, page 16",
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"ref": "2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: Wakefield Kirkgate”, in RAIL, number 948, page 29",
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