Newspaper, The Herald, "Thump! Tram runs wild", 22/10/1976

Historical information

A newspaper story from The Herald Friday 22/10/1976 about the derailment of tram 867 in Riversdale Road at the level crossing - see item 7221 for photographs. Quotes the driver John O'Connor and conductor Geoffrey Nicholson. Gives details of the event but not the cause.

Significance

Yields information about the 1967 derailment of tram 867, and the people involved.

Physical description

Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from The Herald 22/10/1976 - 2 sheets stapled together.

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