"The Quintinshill Rail Disaster - 22 May 1915".
Schedule
Sun, 07 Sep, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC
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David Carter will examine the events surrounding the notorious multi-train rail crash at Quintinshill Junction, near Gretna, when a southbound troop train carrying territorials of the Leith based 1/7th Royal Scots slammed into a local service. With over 220 dead, and a similar number injured, it remains the worst crash in the history of the railways in Britain.
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