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Summaries and returns of accidents and reports on certain accidents; includes accident...

Catalogue reference: RAIL 1053/158

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This record is about the Summaries and returns of accidents and reports on certain accidents; includes accident... dating from 1972 in the series Board of Trade Railway Department and Ministry of Transport: Reports and Returns. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
RAIL 1053/158
Date
1972
Description

Summaries and returns of accidents and reports on certain accidents; includes accident at Funtham's Lane Occupation Level Crossing near Whittlesea (8 March 1972), collision at Edgware Road Station on the Bakerloo Line (26 January 1972), collision at Drem, Scotland (25 March 1972), derailment at Clapham Junction (7 September 1972), derailment at Eltham (Well Hall) Station (11 June 1972), collision at Humberstone Road Junction near Leicester (6 September 1972), derailment near Chathill (28 May 1972), collision at Wimbledon Station (12 October 1972), collision near Nuneaton (29 August 1972 - dated 1973), collision at Horsham Station (8 January 1972), accident at Copyhold Junction (16 December 1972), and accident at Chester General Station (8 May 1972). (Described at item level).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
MT 6/113
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Railways
Trade and commerce
Transport management
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C194808/

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RAIL 1053

Board of Trade Railway Department and Ministry of Transport: Reports and Returns

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