On this day 50 years ago, 6th June 1975, a train derailed at Trent Valley Station #Nuneaton Six people lost their life, many were injured. Network Rail British Transport Police London Midland CrossCountry Trains Avanti West Coast

On this day 50 years ago, 6th June 1975, a train derailed at Trent Valley Station #Nuneaton Six people lost their life, many were injured. Please take a moment to remember them : Susan Connell, Michael Allan, William Forest, Henry Chalmers, Abdul Vakil, Bruce Johnston.

On this day 50 years ago, 6th June 1975, a train derailed at Trent Valley Station, 6 people lost their life. #Nuneaton NuneatonRailwayCircle Richard McQuade 🔰 Our Warwickshire Warwickshire Police Warwickshire Archive Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service OPU Warwickshire

50 years ago #OTD 6 people lost their life in a train crash at #Nuneaton Please see nuneatonmemories.co.uk/nuneaton-train… for photos Our Warwickshire Warwickshire Archive

from BBC Coventry & Warwickshire - on the 50th anniversary of train crash at #Nuneaton take a listen bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

#OTD 6 people lost their life in a train crash at #Nuneaton Wreaths will be placed at 10am British Transport Police NBBC NBBCtowns

This morning Council Leader Chris Watkins and Mayor Bhim Saru were joined by passenger Alan Murray and one of the first firefighters on the scene, Norman Winnett, to lay a floral tribute to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the #Nuneaton rail crash. NBBC

Earlier today flowers were placed outside the train station by His Worship the Mayor of #Nuneaton & Bedworth Cll Bhim Saru, along with others and a wreath from Nuneaton Memories NBBC

It was special to be there to witness this earlier today Nuneaton honours 1975 train crash victims, survivors and heroes on 50th anniversary coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-new…

One for our rail enthusiasts - #Nuneaton Signal Box - date of photo believed to be 1970s NuneatonRailwayCircle

In a cemetery in my hometown, Nuneaton, I noticed an inscription to an RAMC soldier who’s buried in Belgium. Last year, when visiting Ypres, I found his resting place. Remembering Lance Sergeant Edgar Pallett. 📍Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery 🇬🇧 📍Hop Store Cemetery 🇧🇪

‘I know I was so lucky'- survivor of Nuneaton 1975 train crash horror coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-new…

When The Jail House, Chapel Street #Nuneaton was the police cells Nuneaton and Bedworth Police

Nice new sign from the Canal & River Trust Coventry Canal #Nuneaton

Date for your diary! #nuneaton The Landmark Trust Landmark Engagement Team Our Warwickshire

Mary Ann Evans (1819 – 1880), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. On the left is her cenotaph at Westminster Abbey. Her grave is at London’s Highgate Cemetery. I visited both in 2023.

Nuneaton soldier Pte William Henry Ward, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, was killed on this day in 1915. A letter from his platoon commander indicates he served as a stretcher bearer. 📍Hop Store Cemetery 🇧🇪

Councillors and dignitaries gathered this morning as the Armed Forces Day flag was raised and proudly flies above Nuneaton Town Hall to mark #ArmedForcesWeek.

Here's a recipe ready for your #ArmedForcesDay celebrations on Saturday, Patriotic pudding! This recipe is taken from a book belonging to Miss Mary Keeling of Chilvers Coton, and dates between 1914-1919. 📸WCRO, CR2775/2 #ArchiveRecipes #ExploreYourArchive

Lance Corporal James Churm, Sherwood Foresters, was one of three men killed by shell fire at Sanctuary Wood on this day in 1915. The 21-year-old came from my hometown, Nuneaton. 📍Hooge Crater Cemetery 🇧🇪