Product details
ISBN
9780752444291
Published
2007-12-20
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Weight
300 gr
Height
235 mm
Width
165 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
128
Author
Biographical note
David Burkhill-Howarth has written a number of short books and articles. He lives near Abermule and gives lectures on this subject.The Abermule railway disaster is still the worst single line rail disaster the UK has ever known. It occurred on the Cambrian railway in 1921, killing thirty-four and injuring sixty-five people. The railway operational ramifications of this terrible accident were felt as far away as India. This detailed book focuses on the Abermule disaster, telling the story using reports and testimonies, photographs and diagrams. The book covers the accident itself, the people involved, passengers, workers, the railway company, the wreckage, the witnesses, the casualties, the press, the inquest, the verdict, and presents original theories on how the incident happened, backed up by information from the son of one of the principal players.
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The deadly tablet
Product details
ISBN
9780752444291
Published
2007-12-20
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Weight
300 gr
Height
235 mm
Width
165 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
128
Author