There were definately fences at the front.

They had to scramble over them, which is why many old people died as they were not physically able to. It was survival of the fittest.

Posted By: Wayne Biggins on March 10th 2008 at 23:39:16

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Bradord fire in 85... (General Chat) - Alan, Mar 10, 22:44:50
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- I watched that in a snooker hall in King's lynn - awful. (n/m) (General Chat) - shoddy, Mar 11, 08:58:25
  - I agree, (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Mar 11, 09:00:28
    - Reply of the day! (n/m) (General Chat) - Auckland Roeder, Mar 11, 11:04:42
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    - That is shocking even now (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Mar 11, 10:15:59
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- Yes, have seen that myself. (General Chat) - Wayne Biggins, Mar 10, 23:25:44
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  - As I recall there were no fences at the front of the stand (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 10, 23:33:44
    - very quick is an understatement (General Chat) - Alan, Mar 11, 00:21:54
    - There were definately fences at the front. (General Chat) - Wayne Biggins, Mar 10, 23:39:16
      - No mate, no fences. very similar to how are old south stand was. (n/m) (General Chat) - Alan, Mar 11, 00:22:34
        
        our* (n/m) (General Chat) - Alan, Mar 11, 00:24:17
      - There was a low wall and advertising boards that people had to clamber over (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 11, 00:15:37
        
        yeah that is right.. (General Chat) - Alan, Mar 11, 00:27:58
        
        I don't remember the guy's name, but I read a book by or about him, (General Chat) - tudders, Mar 11, 00:54:40
        
        I have heard about him before... (General Chat) - Alan, Mar 11, 01:31:56
        
        and the 2 Lincoln fans who died (General Chat) - double hipness, Mar 11, 06:56:14
        
        Yes, the Stacey-West Stand after Bill Stacey and Jim West (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 11, 09:00:56

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