William Parker vs. the LNER - lineside fire

Made:
1943-1946; 1950-1951; 1960
maker:
London & North Eastern Railway and British Railways

2 files of correspondence, papers, reports, evidence, minutes etc. concerning the legal case William Parker vs. the LNER, 1943-1946. The case concerned a lineside fire on Mr. Parker's farmland on 20 August 1943, alledgedly ignited by an LNER locomotive, 4-4-0 D16 class no. 8878, on the Heacham-Wells line. Sir William Stanier gave evidence about the locomotive, and the case was later referred back to by BR. LNER file no. 6/5/267

Details

Category:
Documents
Object Number:
2005-7544
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
files