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The tramway closed in April 1941 when a bomb destroyed the power supply.

It commemorates the eleven Royal Marine bandsmen killed by an IRA bomb at the Royal Marine School of Music, Deal, in September 1989.

During World War II the factory produced spitfire parts, mines and bombs.

In the 1950s part of the bombed land around the cathedral was designated for open space to enhance the view of Christopher Wren's masterpiece.

It was on Goodworth Clatford that a flying bomb landed, destroying the old Royal Oak, the school, the smithy and a row of cottages.

Bank Street underwent an unexpected transformation in February 1941, when this corner was destroyed by a bomb.

In modern times, long stretches of wall still remain, but before the heavy bombing of the Second World War there would undoubtedly have been more.

This lovely Tudor building survived unchanged for 300 years before being badly damaged in the bombing of 1943.

The names of the 27 people who were killed in the 1941 bombing raid are about to be added to the memorial.

In August 1944 a German flying bomb fell in the churchyard and did so much damage that the church was not fully restored until 1957.

The devastating bombing raid of 1941 necessitated a new time of reconstruction guided to completion by George Pace in 1964.

Behind on the skyline is the spire of the just-completed St Mary`s church in Shortlands, which was lost when it was hit by a German bomb in the Second World War.

Both Christ Church and St Michael's were bombed during the second world war.

to William Thorngate, a philanthropic grocer and tea merchant who donated money for local housing, the Thorngate Hall was regularly used for public meetings until it was gutted by an incen- diary bomb

What Hitler's bombs missed, the councils of England destroyed.

memorial to William Thorngate, a philanthropic grocer and tea merchant who donated money for local housing, the Thorngate Hall was regularly used for public meetings until it was gutted by an incendiary bomb

Most of them were severely damaged by bombing in the war.

The grand classical building on the left, built in 1895 for the Lewes Old Bank, was bombed in 1943: it is now Barclays Bank.

The village lost its medieval church to bombs in World War II and has expanded much since the War, partly due to Lincoln's proximity and partly to the RAF.

Within a few minutes the first bombs were falling; it was Sheffield's turn to be blitzed.Among the areas hit was the Moor, where many shops and buildings were destroyed or badly damaged, including

The stately buildings on the right here are among the few which survived the bombs.

Union Street was more fortunate than many of its neighbours and escaped the worst of the bombing.

In the background is Chelsea Old Church, which suffered extensive bomb damage in the War.

In the background is Chelsea Old Church, which suffered extensive bomb damage in the War.