The Harrow and Wealdstone Rail Crash | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

"On the 8th of October, 1952, hundreds of commuters crowded onto a local, London-bound train at Harrow and Wealdstone station..."

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:41 - Background
03:15 - The Harrow and Wealdstone Rail Crash
07:57 - The Aftermath

MUSIC:
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory

SOURCES:
► "British Railway Disasters" by Robin Jones, published by Mortons Media Group, December 2019. Link: https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/British_Railway_Disasters.html?id=nqjVDwAAQBAJ.
► "Accident at Harrow and Wealdstone on 8th October 1952" curated by Railways Archive. Link: https://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=108.
► "Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash: Boy rescuer remembers devastation" by Debabani Majumdar, published by BBC News, October 2012. Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-19818280.
► "Report on the Double Collision which occurred on 8th October 1952 at Harrow and Wealdstone Station..." by the Ministry of Transport, published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1953. Available via: https://www.jonroma.net/media/rail/accident/uk/mot/MoT_Harrow001.pdf.

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