French Train Disaster

Series

Series Name: British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2437

Date Released

8 Jul 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. RAF Try Out New Weapons
2. Rio Grande’s Mightiest Flood
3. German Cars Triumph in Grand Prix
4. News in Flashes
5. News in Flashes
6. News in Flashes
7. French Train Disaster
8. Italians Deck Street with Flower Carpet
9. Siamese Twins Home

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 7 / 9
Summary: Thirty five killed in one of the worst rail crashes in France.
Keywords: Railways; Accidents and disasters
Locations: France
Library number: 22464
Length of story (in feet): 76

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'French Train Disaster', British Paramount News Issue No. 2437, 8 Jul 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/45091 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)

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