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The public map records this plaque for Memorial for the Lewisham Train Disaster. Its recorded inscription reads: IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES LEWISHAM TRAIN DISASTER 4th DECEMBER 1957 THIS PLAQUE HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE BY THE HELP AND CO-OPERATION OF NEWS SHOPPER, CONNEX, NETWORK RAIL AND FRANCIS CHAPPELL & SONS

The Lewisham Train Disaster of December 4, 1957, resulted in the deaths of 92 people when two passenger trains collided; it remains one of the worst rail accidents in British history, leading to significant improvements in railway safety measures.

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