Stainer Street Arch Bombing
On the night of 17th February 1941 a bomb fell onto the arch where people were sheltering from an air raid. 68 died and 175 were injured.
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Stainer Street Arch Bomb
300 people were sheltering during an air raid under this arch. Â 68 died and 1...
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Stainer Street Arch Bomb
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