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The Guardian
Newspapers in the General Strike 1926 (2016)
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Northumberland Gazette
Cramlington Train Wreckers public event (2024)
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Evening Chronicle
How the Flying Scotsman was derailed at Cramlington (2023)
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The Northern Echo
Flying Scotsman derailed by striking miners (2023)
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The Northern Echo
Exclusive BBC film screening (2023)
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Shields Gazette
South Shields playwright to focus on 1926 striking miners (2023)
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Sunderland Echo
Event to remember notorious North East train derailment (2023)
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The University of Warwick
Reporting the General Strike: Contemporary accounts of "The Nine Day Wonder"
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BBC News
Exhibition highlights accidental Flying Scotsman derailment (2024)
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Yesterday's Witness
The BBC Two documentary of the Cramlington Train Wreckers
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National Library of Scotland
The Merry Hamilton October 1947 crash in Goswick, Northumberland.
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Evening Chronicle
Play's North East tour revives remarkable tale (2024)
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