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RUNAWAY TRAIN AT WELLINGBOROUGH

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It was whilst reading through some of the notes I had inherited from the late Geoffrey Webb that I came across this small entry which he had copied from a . I wondered if he had condensed it, since he wrote everything down in long hand. Later, I was able to obtain a photocopy of the piece which proved that Geoffrey had indeed copied it . Thanks to the Editor of the I am able to reproduce it

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