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Summerland inferno: My escape from the Grenfell tower of the 1970s

Jackie and her best friend Jane were 13 when her mum took them to a futuristic seaside leisure park on the Isle of Man. Two hours later, she was the only one of them to survive an inferno that killed 50.

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Woman describes horror of surviving an inferno at a futuristic leisure park in 1973 which killed 50

On a rain-sodden August evening in 1973, Jackie Norton (right), then 13, was on her first proper holiday - a trip to the Isle of Man with her mum, Lorna, 35, and best friend Jane Tallon (left), also 13.

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'The inferno was racing towards me': survivors of the Summerland fire on the day their holiday paradise burned down | Isle of Man

When it opened in 1971, the acrylic-clad complex promised balmy conditions year round. But then a blaze ripped through the building in minutes, killing 50. What happened – and why has the disaster been forgotten?

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