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Bournemouth Tram Disaster memorial article

DESCRIPTION OF RECORD:
Memorial article about the Bournemouth Tram Disaster on 1 May 1908 when 7 passengers were killed on Poole Hill when the trams brakes failed. Article highlights William Wilton the driver, though seriously injured assisted in rescuing. Names of Cyril Adams, Mr W.S. Mckenzie, miss S. Butler, Mr Thoms, Mrs Thoms, Mrs Ruth Flory, Mrs S.J. Newman
DATE OF COVERAGE
?1908
REFERENCE NUMBER
CHS005246
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LICENSE
Attribution Non-Commercial CC BY-NC
SUBJECT
Transport
PLACE
Bournemouth
FORMAT
Photograph
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