Old Photos of Witham

The Railway station after the crash of the Cromer express in 1905

Photographer: Fred Hayward, Taken: 1 September 1905 or soon after, Source: Braintree and Witham Times. Neg dep. at ERO, Acc. A9314., Ref: M653

The Railway station after the crash of the Cromer express in 1905. Looking east along Braintree Line. Includes footbridge. Top left is the Temperance Hotel (9 Albert Road).

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RefM653
PhotographerFred Hayward
Date taken1 September 1905 or soon after
SourceBraintree and Witham Times. Neg dep. at ERO, Acc. A9314.
Posted on Full size 3067 × 2293

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