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Event    From 13/6/1944  To 13/6/1944

First flying bomb

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
First flying bomb

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First flying bomb

From English Heritage: "The plaque was unveiled on 13 June, 41 years after th...

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Crash of the R101 airship

Crash of the R101 airship

In the 1920s the British government was hoping airships would provide a means of transport to the far-flung Empire. Two vehicles were being trialled: the R100 and the R101. On its first overseas fl...

Event, Tragedy

1 memorial
Moorgate tube disaster

Moorgate tube disaster

At Moorgate station a southbound tube train from Drayton Park failed to stop on a terminus platform, ran into the tunnel, through the buffers and smashed into the wall at the end.  Because it was b...

Event, Tragedy, Transport

2 memorials
1985 Brixton Riot

1985 Brixton Riot

It was sparked off by the shooting of Dorothy Groce by the Metropolitan Police. They were looking for her son Michael in relation to a suspected firearms offence, and believed he was hiding in his ...

Event, Race Issues, Tragedy

1 memorial
Gunpowder Plot

Gunpowder Plot

See Guy Fawkes for the story.

Event, Nationalism

1 memorial
New River Loop - restoration

New River Loop - restoration

London Gardens Trust says "In 1890 the portion of the New River around Enfield village was piped underground, thereby making this stretch redundant. It was saved from being filled in by a public ca...

Event, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial