Arthur Parr, 87, of Kingham Close, Woolton, was living on Prince Edwin Lane, Everton at the start of May, 1941. Here he recalls how his father died in a German bomb attack – and how he witnessed ...
Tomorrow marks the start of the 75th anniversary of Liverpool’s May Blitz. Merseyside was mercilessly pounded from the skies by the Luftwaffe in a week-long bombardment which devastated vast areas of ...
I had just turned 18 in the summer of 1940 and was working as a junior Civil Servant in the Public Trustee Office in London, when I was transferred to a Dept. of the War Office dealing with casualties ...
An amateur silent film documenting the effects of German bombing raids on the city and the docks in May 1941 Liverpool landmarks glimpsed include the Royal Liver Building Mersey Docks Our Lady and St ...