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The 'Railway Work, Life & Death' project is uncovering details of British and Irish staff accidents before 1939 and making them freely available, via a database of transcriptions of staff accident investigations and other related records. At March 2023, the database documented nearly 50,000 individuals. [381]
The rail-over-rail bridge being dismantled December 4 – United Kingdom – Lewisham rail crash: A steam train passes a red signal in the fog and ploughs into the back of an electric train. The crash also destroys a support column of a railway bridge, causing parts of the bridge to collapse onto the wreck; fortunately, a train approaching the ...
On 7 March 1950, An ex-LNER Thompson Class B1 was hauling an express passenger train at night near Witham Junction, when it collided with the rear of a mineral train in fog. The passenger fireman and goods guard died. On 5 June 1950, An express passenger train was derailed at Tollerton, Nottinghamshire due to heat buckled track. [8]
Pages in category "Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1950" The following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
North British Railway: 1956 reopened in 2010 as Blackridge Westerham: South Eastern Railway (UK) 1961 Westfield (NBR) North British Railway: 1930 Westgate-in-Weardale: North Eastern Railway: 1953 Westham Halt: Weymouth and Portland Railway: 1952 Westhead Halt: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway: 1951 Westhouses and Blackwell: Midland Railway ...
Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway: 1950 Colinton: Caledonian Railway: 1943 College (Glasgow) Glasgow and Coatbridge Railway: 1886 Collessie: North British Railway: 1955 Colliery Road: Campbeltown and Machrihanish Railway: 1927 Collingbourne: Midland and South Western Junction Railway: 1961 Collingbourne Kingston Halt: Great Western ...
North British Railway: 1930 Saughall: GCR: 1954 Saughton: North British Railway: 1921 Saughtree: North British Railway: 1956 Savernake High Level: Midland and South Western Junction Railway: 1958 Savernake Low Level: GWR: 1966 Sawdon: NER: 1950 Sawley (For Sawley Junction see Long Eaton) Midland Railway: 1930 Saxby: Midland Railway: 1892 1961 ...
Michael Cobb (10 September 1916 – 23 June 2010) was a British Army officer, cartographer, and railway historian who in 2003 [1] published the monumental work The Railways of Great Britain: A Historical Atlas, which set out to map and record every railway station and line in existence in Britain between 1807 and 1994.