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  1. News in Brief

    Date released
    29 Aug 1935
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    536
    NoS ID
    141750
    Story no
    5 / 13
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Cotton warehouse blaze at Farnworth, Lancashire.

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  2. Murdered PC John Egerton funeral (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the funeral in Farnworth of PC John Egerton of Greater Manchester Police after his murder on duty. Chief Constable James Anderton speaks during the service. Male reporter not identified.

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  3. Sinking Homes

    Date released
    16 Sep 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/75
    NoS ID
    107854
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    A "slow-motion earthquake", caused by the collapse of an old sewer, destroys fifteen homes in Farnworth, Lancashire.

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  4. Homes Collapse Near Manchester

    Date released
    16 Sep 1957
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2835
    NoS ID
    158127
    Story no
    2 / 7

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  5. Manchester: Road Subsidence Wrecks Homes

    Date released
    16 Sep 1957
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2473
    NoS ID
    074471
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  6. Homes Crash into Crater

    Date released
    16 Sep 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1476
    NoS ID
    021920
    Story no
    2 / 7

    At Farnworth in Lancashire, the residents of Fylde Street and Hall Lane had to evacuate their houses, as they crumbled into ruin before their eyes. Underground workings subsided beneath their homes and sent...

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