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The worst nuclear accident in the UK was a fire at Windscale in October 1957.
http://www.lakestay.co.uk/ast.htm
An alternative view to the official one about the 1957 fire, reprocessing, plutonium and other matters at the Sellafield (formerly Windscale) nuclear reprocessing plant in West Cumbria.
http://iopscience.iop.org/0952-4746/27/3/E02/pdf/jrp7_3_e02.pdf
By Richard Wakeford, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Radiological Protection, writing in 2007.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windscale_fire
Wikipedia summarises those events of October 1957.
http://www.nucleartourist.com/events/windscal.htm
From the Virtual Nuclear Tourist.
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