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Castle pub in Putney WW2 bomb - 45 dead

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45 people lost their lives in the Castle public house during a World War II bomb attack.

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Castle pub in Putney WW2 bomb - 45 dead

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Castle pub WW2 bomb

This plaque has been placed here in memory of the 45 people who lost their li...

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