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British Rail Strike Forces State Of Emergency
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keywords: england, union railway strike, state of emergency
Synopsis: Britain declares a State of Emergency after 70,000 trainmen walk off the job creating a transportation nightmare across the Country...(read more)
- Date: 1955
- Duration: 00:00:45
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Britain
British Rail Strike Forces State Of Emergency
70,000 British trainmen walk off the job creating the United Kingdom's worst rail strike since 1926. Highways are jammed, busses and other transport facilities overcrowded as a state of emergency is declared in England. Shows rail yards jammed with train engines and railroad cars. Shows traffic jams and long line of people trying to board buses.
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- Newsreels: 1955 - June 2
