Main Stand fire march 1968 in colour (1 Viewer)

[deanocity3]

http://oldcoventryonfilm.vidmeup.com/view?q=50b8a5b32fefe.flv
Colour film of 1968 main stand fire

 

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[sky_blue_up_north]

We were lucky when you consider what happend at Bradford.

 

[rupert_bear]

Happened just before our first ever home meeting in the top flight with Manchester United and probably cost us beating our record attendance of 51000 odd. Think the gate was about 47000 with that side of the ground more or less closed. Not sure what the old Main Stand capacity was probably about 2000 but there was a terrace in front which was used to seat some fans