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documents availableCompanies: Sheffield & Rotherham RailwayCauses: inadequate brake power, axle defectResults: axle failure, derailmentCasualties: 2 fatalities, 7 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Holmes3rd Jun 1841
documents availableCompanies: London & Birmingham RailwayCauses: poor design, axle defectResults: axle failure, derailment, train fall from heightCasualties: 1 fatalities, 4 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Northchurch8th Dec 1842
documents availableCompanies: Caledonian RailwayCauses: poor design, inadequate workmanship, axle defectResults: axle failure, derailment, train split, train fall from heightCasualties: 5 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Rockcliffe10th Feb 1849
documents availableCompanies: Caledonian RailwayCauses: inadequate inspection, axle defectResults: axle failure, derailment, collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Bishopton16th Jan 1855
documents availableCompanies: North Eastern Railway, Great Northern RailwayCauses: cold weather, axle defectResults: axle failureCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Kings Cross18th Jan 1855
documents availableCompanies: South Eastern RailwayCauses: axle defectResults: axle failure, derailment, coupling failure, track damaged by trainCasualties: 1 fatalities, 3 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Tunbridge Wells21st Jun 1856
documents availableCompanies: Great Northern RailwayCauses: track defect, axle defectResults: axle failure, derailmentCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Tuxford14th Apr 1857
documents availableCompanies: Great Northern RailwayCauses: track defect, axle defectResults: axle failure, derailmentCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Tuxford15th Apr 1857
documents availableCompanies: Glasgow & South Western RailwayCauses: tyre defect, axle defectResults: mechanical failure, coupling failure, derailmentCasualties: 0 fatalities, 3 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Dumfries17th Jul 1857
documents availableCompanies: Great Northern RailwayCauses: axle defectResults: mechanical failure, derailment, collision with structureCasualties: 0 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Southgate - Wood Green27th Jul 1860

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