EAW005654 ENGLAND (1947). The site of Knowsley Industrial Estate and the surrounding countryside, Kirkby, 1947

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Title [EAW005654] The site of Knowsley Industrial Estate and the surrounding countryside, Kirkby, 1947
Reference EAW005654
Date 15-May-1947
Link
Place name KIRKBY
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 343052, 399335
Longitude / Latitude -2.8583606960257, 53.487391837154
National Grid Reference SJ431993

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Friday 28th of February 2020 07:06:46 AM
Scene of Crash on 21st April 1945, when express train ran into stationary Locomotive and Brake Van in.2 drivers, 2 learner drivers and 1 Shunter killed. See Railway Archive site for details and photos

Ian56
Tuesday 24th of February 2015 07:56:06 AM
Ian; I think you mean this accident on 19th Apr (the convening order for the investigation was dated 21st).



http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/docsummary.php?docID=845

Brightonboy
Tuesday 24th of February 2015 08:10:38 AM
Brightonboy; Thank you for correcting my mistake. I grew up and lived in this area from mid 50's to 1990, and was made aware of this by a retired trackworker in the mid 80's. He had just left a couple on minutes earlier to make his way back to Kirkby Station when the accident occurred.

Ian56
Tuesday 3rd of March 2015 07:51:32 AM