1915

First Zeppelin bomb of WW1

Image source: www.iancastlezeppelin.co.uk

The Picture source has a good description of this event. More at IanVisits and Diamond Geezer.

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First Zeppelin bomb of WW1

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First Zeppelin bomb of WW1, correct - 1

First bomb of World War One, dropped on London by Zeppelin LZ 38 fell on this...

First Zeppelin bomb of WW1, correct - 2

First bomb of World War One, to be dropped on London by Zeppelin LZ38, fell o...

First Zeppelin bomb of WW1 - incorrect

This plaque was, according to the Council, a mistake and was removed by Hackney.

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Parachute mines

These were used initially by the Royal Air Force Bomber Command and the German Luftwaffe in 1940-41. They acted as blast bombs and were capable of killing up to 100 people.

Event, Germany

1 memorial

Dire Straits first gig

The picture shows a rehearsal for the gig, in front of the Cockpit Arts building. We thank Glenda Bogdanovs for permission to use her historic photo.

Event, Music / songs

1 memorial

Christ Church Spitalfields - fire

British History On-line puts the blame squarely on the "negligence of the steeple-keeper". There you can see the exact cost of the repairs to each element destroyed by the fire and the name of the ...

Event, Tragedy

1 memorial

Gulf War

47 UK military died in Iraq during this war.

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy, Iraq

1 memorial

Bullivant’s Wharf - WW2 bomb

Isle of Dogs - Past Life, Past Lives is an excellent post about this event, with eye-witness accounts, from which we have drawn this brief summary: Bullivant & Co were wire rope-makers with a ...

Event, Tragedy

1 memorial