Quintinshill tragedy

Quintinshill rail disaster ... The Quintinshill rail disaster was a multi-train rail crash which occurred on 22 May 1915 outside the Quintinshill signal box near ...

Quintinshill Disaster 22 May 1915 | National Records of Scotland

The accident. At 6.45 on the morning of 22 May 1915, a troop train carrying soldiers of the 1/7th Battalion Royal Scots crashed into a stationary local ...

Quintinshill Train Crash - The Royal Scots

At 6.49 am on Saturday 22 May 1915 a Liverpool-bound troop-train carrying half (498 all ranks) of the 7th (Leith) Battalion, The Royal Scots (The Royal ...

The 1/7th Royal Scots and the Quintinshill Rail Disaster : 22 May 1915

A set of loops, sidings and signal boxes were constructed, one of these was near the hamlet of Quintinshill, just north of Gretna.

The Quintinshill Disaster and how workers were viewed after a ...

In this post, George Robinson looks at possibly the most well-known railway disaster in British railway history: Quintinshill in 1915.

The Quintinshill Rail Disaster | A Short Documentary - YouTube

"On the 22 May 1915, a fully-loaded troop train was passing close to Gretna Green in Scotland. The train was bound for Liverpool.

They Shall Never Grow Old: The 1915 Quintinshill (Scotland) Train ...

At the time of the accident the rail line at Quintinshill was ... Quintinshill without incident. The train was intended to pass right ...

Quintinshill rail disaster remembered 100 years on - BBC News

Quintinshill rail disaster remembered 100 years on ... A memorial service has been held at Gretna Green for the victims of Britain's worst rail ...

Watch The Quintinshill Rail Disaster on BBC Select

Reinvestigating the deadliest rail crash in British history that killed over 200 people. Watch in the US and Canada.

Quintinshill train collision 105 years later - YouTube

Quintinshill is a tragic example of how a railway accident is usually the result of multiple errors, not just one failure.

The Centenary of the Quintinshill Rail Disaster

One hundred years ago, on 22 May 1915, the UK witnessed its worst ever rail crash at Quintinshill, near Gretna Green, when 5 trains were ...

Quintinshill - Britain's Worst Railway Crash! | The WHOLE story!

The worst railway crash in British history and what led to so many lives being lost. The Quintinshill Conspiracy book ...

The Quintinshill Rail Disaster - Apple TV

A train collision in Scotland became Britain's deadliest ever rail crash. Involving a troop filled military train and two passenger locomotives.

Community: Quintinshill Rail Disaster | Lives of the First World War

Quintinshill Rail Disaster · A J Or A G Armstrong · James Adamson · Jonathan Combe · Thomas Clachers · James Crawford Bonnar · John Jackson · John Fisher · John ...

Quintinshill, the Worst Railway Disaster in British History - YouTube

Railroads played a critical role for the United Kingdom in the Great War. But the increased burden on the nation's railways had its cost.

Carriage Ashtray from Quintinshill Disaster

Carriage Ashtray from Quintinshill Disaster ... Railway carriage ashtray, brass, mounted on wooden plinth with brass plate engraved 'Quintinshill 1915', made by ...

Quintinshill Railway Disaster 1915 | Carlisle Library's Local History ...

Carlisle Library's Local History Talks | Quintinshill Railway Disaster 1915 This week, we look back to the fateful day of May 22nd 1915 ...

Britain's Deadliest Rail Disaster: Quintinshill (TV Movie 2015) - IMDb

Britain's Deadliest Rail Disaster: Quintinshill: Directed by Ian Lilley. With Neil Oliver, Mat Urey, Steve Pearson, Lorne MacFadyen.

'The express hit us and then I lost consciousness' | Transport

I'd been researching the events of the Quintinshill train crash to ... There is no mystery about the crash at Quintinshill, a remote ...

Quintinshill Rail Disaster 1915 - Local History Resources for Schools

Subject. The Quintinshill rail disaster was a multi-train rail crash which occurred on 22 May 1915 outside the Quintinshill signal box near Gretna Green in ...