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" John Axon was a railwayman ... " and, on 9th February 1957, he was making the down-run from Buxton to his home depot at Edgeley, when the automatic steam brake pipe developed a fracture. The cab filled with scalding steam. Axon told his fireman to ju
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Archive of UK railways documents
www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/docSummary.php?docID=290 - John Axon John Axon,
born on 4 December 1900, was a Driver with British Rail.
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Axon's train was making the run from Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak District to his home depot at Edgeley, Stockport, when the steam brake pipe fractured.
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