Bomb Damage at Queen Street Place 1941 photography Members of the Women's Social

Members of the Women's Social and Political Union donated items for sale on stalls

the second anniversary of the battle of Waterloo

It is a fascinating resource for genealogists

the estuary has long been a gateway for travellers

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Bomb Damage at Queen Street Place 1941 photography Members of the Women's SocialBomb Damage at Queen Street Place. This photo was taken the morning after 10 May 1941, the night of the most severe attack of the London Blitz. Queen Street Place, Cheapside and the surrounding area were heavily damaged. Southwark Bridge lies in the distance with Three Cranes Wharf in the centre. Firemen were faced with over 2,000 fires, but low tides and over 40 fractured water mains limited their firefighting capacity. That night marked the last of