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4022, BDB 86/1/6914 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=8967

no.4022

Millom Rail Crash

21 Feb 1913

A number of workmen, dignitaries and a policeman pose alongside the crashed carriage. The carriage had demolished a signal box which can be seen behind. The signalman, Mr J. Holmes, escaped with minor cuts. The wheel examiner, Mr Jones, who was in a small wheel-examiner's hut behind, escaped unhurt. See 4021 to 4031

4022, BDB 86/1/6914 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=8967

no.4022

Millom Rail Crash

21 Feb 1913

A number of workmen, dignitaries and a policeman pose alongside the crashed carriage. The carriage had demolished a signal box which can be seen behind. The signalman, Mr J. Holmes, escaped with minor cuts. The wheel examiner, Mr Jones, who was in a small wheel-examiner's hut behind, escaped unhurt. See 4021 to 4031

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Location: Millom, Cumbria Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/6914
Sankey Number: 4022

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4021 Collision at Millom Station Workmen on track, carriage on side
4022 Collision at Millom Station Inspectors and workmen by recovery locomotive
4023 Collision at Millom Station Signal box wreckage looking towards bridge
4024 Collision at Millom Station Furness railway locomotive No 8
4025 Collision at Millom Station Locomotive cab, exposed signal box levers

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