The round stone in the roadway opposite this point marks the spot where, on Wednesday the 13th October 1915, at 9:25 pm a bomb from a German zeppelin struck the ground and exploded, shattering the chapel windows and doing other material damage.
WC2, Old Square, Chapel
In the photograph the plaque is just to the right of the arch.
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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Zeppelin bomb
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in 1900. London was first targeted w...
Covent Garden Area Trust has an interesting page about the unveiling ceremony.
The photo of the plaque comes from Storia e Memoria di Bologna. The caption t...
PoeUnveiled by Steven Berkoff on 4 June 2011.The Flicker ClubThe Edgar Allan ...
