THE CATFORD RAIL SMASH: And Other News Events of Recent Days
... \T early 100 yards of railway-line, torn from the sleepers and bent like a grotesque giant hair pin, ripped through three com partments of a Southern Railway train last week in an accident at Catford. Four of the train's nine coaches plunged down an embank ment into the car-park of Catford Greyhound Stadium, but of the seventeen passengers who were taken to hospital only one was detained. ...