The Abbots Ripton rail disaster occurred on 21 January 1876 at Abbots Ripton, then in the county of Huntingdonshire, England, on the Great Northern Railway...
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the 7 July 2005 London bombings are not included. The worst accident was the Quintinshill rail disaster in Scotland in 1915 with 226 dead and 246 injured...
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have been four railway accidents at Potters Bar (England). Those in 1898 and 1946 were signals passed at danger. The accident in 2002 led to substantial...
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Indiana. January 21 – The Abbots Ripton rail accident on the Great Northern Railway (England) kills 13 and injures 53. The accident occurs after a blizzard...
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Hill, London.[citation needed] 21 January – United Kingdom – Abbots Ripton rail accident: A Great Northern Railway express passenger train passes a signal...
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passenger train waiting at the station. This event, alongside the Abbots Ripton rail accident, is the basis for the story The Flying Kipper in the Railway...
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; Kichenside, Geoffrey (1982) [1955]. Red for Danger (4th ed.). Newton Abbot: David & Charles. p. 82. ISBN 0-7153-8362-0. 51°32′32″N 3°22′23″W / 51...
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Tay Bridge disaster (redirect from Tay Rail Bridge disaster)
the fifth-deadliest railway accident in the history of the United Kingdom, as well as the second deadliest rail accident in Scottish history, being surpassed...
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This was Britain's worst snow-related rail crash, others of note being Elliot Junction in 1906 and Abbots Ripton in 1876. A full length part animated,...
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(1982) [1955]. Red for Danger (4th ed.). Newton Abbot: David & Charles. p. 94. ISBN 0-7153-8362-0. "Accident at Wellingborough on 2nd September 1898 :: The...
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