Bolton Wanderers v Stoke City Burnden Park disaster
GRAPHIC CONTENT Bolton Wanderers, On 9 March 1946, crowd congestion led to 33 Bolton Wanderers FC spectators losing their lives through asphyxiation and hundreds suffering injuries in a crowd estimated to be in excess of 85,000 people, whilst watching their team take on Stoke City FC in the Sixth Round second-leg of the FA Cup. Our Picture Shows: Victims of the tragedy lying on the ground following the surge and crush of fans. (Photo by White/Mirrorpix/Getty Images)
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905656476
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Mirrorpix
Date created:
09 March, 1946
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Mirrorpix
Object name:
919451
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- 1940-1949,
- Abundance,
- Archival,
- Black And White,
- Bolton Wanderers F.C.,
- Crowd of People,
- Defeat,
- Emergencies and Disasters,
- Excess,
- FA Cup,
- Fan - Enthusiast,
- Football - Sport,
- London - England,
- Match - Sport,
- Pain,
- People,
- Physical Injury,
- Police Force,
- Rescue Services Occupation,
- Rescue Worker,
- Round Six,
- Second Leg,
- Spectator,
- Sport,
- Sports Team,
- Stoke City F.C.,
- UK,
- Watching,