Third In A Week - Express Sleeper Crashes (1946)

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    Title reads: "Third in a week - Express Sleeper Crashes". Ferryhill Station, County Durham. London to Newcastle express sleeper crashes into derailed wagons. Various shots of wrecked train, rescuers are still pulling more survivors out. M/S of police carrying victim from wreckage on stretcher. Various shots of cranes hauling smashed coach suspended off line. Amongst the survivors of the crash was Home Secretary, James Chuter Ede. He is not shown in story. 90,000 historic films, all SEARCHABLE on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/britishpathe Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/britishpathe Tweet us @britishpathe FILM ID:1372.17
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    Newcastle University (Youtube)
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    Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvUGrONGvgU
    Resource type: Video
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 10 years, 5 months ago
    Viewed: 1404 times
    Picture Taken: Unknown
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