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Description: Accident at Darlington on 2nd February 1850. Steam locomotive boiler explosion, York Newcastle & Berwick Railway, Darlington, 2nd February 1850, three people died. Appears to be a Kitson long-boiler of around 1845 (note the staggered spokes), as supplied to the York and North Midland Railway.
Title: Boiler explosion 1850
Credit: http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=1730
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