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by Mersey Mouth
27 Jan 2022 10:55
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: First World War air raid?
Replies: 10
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Re: First World War air raid?

Hello there, Thanks for the response. Any idea how the Lewisham Archives can be reached. I'm a bit of an old duffer with tech, so all help appreciated. thanks Bob Nolan
by Mersey Mouth
26 Jan 2022 11:55
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: First World War air raid?
Replies: 10
Views: 12276

Re: First World War air raid?

Hello again, Ferreting around about this incident has revealed that it may well have been covered by the Lewisham Mercury in the 24 May 1918 issue. I have hit a brickwall, the newspaper archive doesn't list that paper in their collection. So does anyone know where I might obtain a copy of the report...
by Mersey Mouth
25 Jan 2022 13:24
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: First World War air raid?
Replies: 10
Views: 12276

Re: First World War air raid?

Hello there, Quite by chance whilst doing family history research I discovered a connection with this raid? I discovered that the first husband of my wife's late grand-mother had died during WW1 many miles from his home. He lived in Mountain Ash, South Wales. At just 23 years of age I suspected a mi...