Anniversary of British rail disaster marked
The 50th anniversary of Britain’s worst peacetime rail disaster, which killed 112 people, is being marked by a memorial service today.
The tragedy happened in 1952 at Harrow and Wealdstone in west London.
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The tragedy happened in 1952 at Harrow and Wealdstone in west London.
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