Permanent historical factsheet

Lockerbie Disaster

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1988Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1988

Henry Paul Guinness Channon KelvedonDecember 1988

Lockerbie · Government / Conservative Party Government

Secretary of State for Transport during the Lockerbie Disaster, in which Pan-Am flight 103 was brought down by a bomb planted by Libyan agents over Scottish town of Lockerbie

Names involved

Henry Paul Guinness Channon Kelvedon

Provenance

This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.