Clayton Tunnel Crash in Podcasts
eventThe Clayton Tunnel Crash was a deadly train collision in 1861, involving a signalman and Dickens.
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Charles Dickens Ghost Stories
The Signalman
It brought back memories of another recent train disaster, the Clayton Tunnel Crash of 1861, when an exhausted, overworked signalman had made a fatal error at the end of a 24-hour shift, leading to a devastating collision.