The rocket landed at 2.35 p.m. Eight people were killed, 117 injured and many houses destroyed or damaged.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
The rocket landed at 2.35 p.m. Eight people were killed, 117 injured and many houses destroyed or damaged.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Last V2 rocket in Kingston upon Thames
The plaque says that 8 people were killed but has the names of only five: fou...
While berthed in Limehouse Basin undergoing a conversion, on 25 January 1980 a fire on this 1,000-ton petroleum gas tanker caused the death of Leading Fireman Stephen Maynard. Our colleague Andrew...
Crew member of the 'Olga'. Died during the voyage bringing Cleopatra's Needle to London.
United States ambassador to Great Britain 1941-46. Born New York City. Succeeded the pro-appeasement ambassador, Joseph Kennedy, Winant was with Churchill when news arrived of the attack on Pearl H...
Killed by the IRA Regent's Park bomb - not killed outright but was mortally wounded, dying 12 days later, aged 29 years.