The Deadly Tablet : The Abermule Railway Disaster of 1921
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0752444298
ISBN-13
9780752444291
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Imprint
The History Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 20th, 2007
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
308 grams
Dimensions
16.50 x 23.60 x 1.00 cms
Product Classification:
Trains & railways: general interestLocal history
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The deadly tablet
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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