Picture No | 10215878 |
Date | 1948 |
Description | Wreckage of the London Bradford Express |
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The wreckage of the London to Bradford express at Wath, near Rotherham. The first of two engines pulling the train came off the tracks and remained upright. The second engine turned over and six carriages piled up behind it. The disaster claimed six lives and injured 35.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 29th May 1948 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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