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  1. World’s Smallest Train Demobbed

    Date released
    6 Mar 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/19
    NoS ID
    100997
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Dymchurch-Hythe midget train (converted into an armoured train when invasion threatened) is back again on its normal occasions. First peace-time run covers the Romney-Hythe-Dymchurch special leaving and...

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  2. Japanese Train Crash

    Date released
    19 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/76
    NoS ID
    098261
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Railways bridge is washed away by storm and when a train comes straight out of the tunnel the driver is unable to stop in time and the train is plunged into the River Alra, killing 16 and seriously injuring 28.

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  3. US Train Wreck

    Date released
    9 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/38
    NoS ID
    097949
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    29 people are killed and many more injured when a train crashed from the rails along the Mohawk River. New York State’s worst train disaster for 30 years.

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  4. New Electric Train

    Date released
    5 Feb 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/11
    NoS ID
    099268
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    New type of electric train makes its first appearance on the Southern railway. It consists of a box-type cab on two six-wheeled bogy tracks. The boiler is electrically powered and it supplies steam for...

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  5. News in a Flash: Boxers Train

    Date released
    1 Nov 1954
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2535
    NoS ID
    154325
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Boxers train.

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  6. Four Killed, Many Injured in Kent Train Smash

    Date released
    1 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    662
    NoS ID
    035284
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Harrowing pictures of wrecked train which ran into buffers of country siding.

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  7. 18 Die, 70 Hurt in Doncaster Train Crash - Also Palestine Train Wrecked

    Date released
    14 Aug 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/65
    NoS ID
    101920
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 shot list

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  8. Trent Valley Train Crash

    Date released
    7 Jan 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/2
    NoS ID
    100912
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Tragedy at Lichfield Station. Seventeen people lose their lives when fish special rams passenger train. Air shots supplement ground level scenes of accident.

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  9. Thirty-Four Killed in Scottish Train Smash

    Date released
    13 Dec 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    709
    NoS ID
    035634
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Worst British rail disaster since 1915. Express runs into stationary train in blizzard.

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  10. French Train New Commandos

    Date released
    9 Mar 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2298
    NoS ID
    044287
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    French officers and NCOs, who all served as paratroops during war, train natives in commando tactics.

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