- Title: Twenty-three boys killed in Chatham bus accident
- Date: 10th December 1951
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: The Chatham Tragedy ENGLAND: Medway: EXT CHATHAM Scene in Chatham Streets where 23 boy cadets were killed by overtaking bus.. leaving 19 more injured..sheets placed over area..Shots of barracks gates..relatives of dead boys arrive at Gillingham Hosp. for inquest..Mayor of Gillingham speaks.... shots of Gillingham Hosp...Lib scenes of King George VI's visit 1948..Relatives visit street of accident.. shots GILLINGHAM.. Shots of relatives of 23 Naval Boy Cadets who were killed by overtaking bus in Chatham arriving at Gillingham R.N. Hosp..Shots as Mayor speaks on disaster NAVAL BRITISH. 23 boy cadets killed and 19 injured when struck by overtaking bus..in Chatham streets. shots of scene..relatives attend Gillingham Hospital for inquest..Visit the scene of the disaster..Mayor of Gillingham speaks on accident Shots Chatham Barracks gates Navy - Ceremonial City bus, omnibus, double-decker, Routmaster, transportation, fatalities, children, deaths
- Embargoed: 25th December 1951 12:00
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- Location: England, United Kingdom
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- Country: United Kingdom
- Topics: Disasters / Accidents / Natural catastrophes
- Reuters ID: LVA2T6NINNS2CFJDMP44WP3LKRZK
- Story Text: Medway mourns loss of children killed in accident
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