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The Blitz Collection (page 6)

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The remains of Great Charlotte Street fish Market in Liverpool, Merseyside

The remains of Great Charlotte Street fish Market in Liverpool, Merseyside, after an air raid Saturday night. Picture taken 23rd December 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, Yorkshire, after it was bombed in the Blitz

James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, Yorkshire, after it was bombed in the Blitz, on the 2nd and 3rd March 1941 The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Bridlington Grammar School, destroyed in The Blitz. circa 16th November 1940

Bridlington Grammar School, destroyed in The Blitz. circa 16th November 1940. Picture is passed by censors. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Hull, Yorkshire, during The Blitz. Picture shows un-named residents looking

Hull, Yorkshire, during The Blitz. Picture shows un-named residents looking through their blown out window. They are smiling through the trauma of the devastation caused to Hull

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Picture shows Alfred Gelder St Hull, Yorkshire, and the extensive damage to The

Picture shows Alfred Gelder St Hull, Yorkshire, and the extensive damage to The Head Post Office. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon Hull by

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Picture shows Costellos Corner, the junction of Jameson Street with Savile Street

Picture shows Costellos Corner, the junction of Jameson Street with Savile Street and George Street, Hull, Yorkshire. ***Note

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Picture shows the remains of The Electricity Showroom in Bridlington, Yorkshire

Picture shows the remains of The Electricity Showroom in Bridlington, Yorkshire. circa 3rd April 1941. The actual location may be New Burlington Road in Bridlington, which was bombed 2nd April 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. August 1940. Picture shows the remains of a

The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. August 1940. Picture shows the remains of a bomb damaged Post Office, Hull. No actual street name available

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. November 1940. Picture shows Cottingham Road

The Blitz. Hull. Yorkshire. November 1940. Picture shows Cottingham Road. There is a suggestion it may have been a nursing home hit

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: A searchlight, in the Hull area, during World War Two. The German Luftwaffe

A searchlight, in the Hull area, during World War Two. The German Luftwaffe were a menacing presence in the skies across Britain in World War Two. The Blitz lasted from September 1939 to May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Floral tributes from neighbours, on the anniversary of The Blitz on flats in Stoke

Floral tributes from neighbours, on the anniversary of The Blitz on flats in Stoke Newington, North London. Picture taken 15th October 1942

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Air Raid Wardens on Parade in the Lincolnshire area of England, in November 1940

Air Raid Wardens on Parade in the Lincolnshire area of England, in November 1940. The Blitz lasted from 7 Sep 1940 - 11 May 1941, where the German Luftwaffe constantly bombed Britain

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: St Pauls Cathedral, in the centre of London. Picture taken looking towards it

St Pauls Cathedral, in the centre of London. Picture taken looking towards it from the east of the city. St Pauls survived the London Blitz bombings of December 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The centre of Hull alight following the blitz of the 8th May 1941

The centre of Hull alight following the blitz of the 8th May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Keep Calm and Carry On. Residents of a Hull street find that their home possesses

Keep Calm and Carry On. Residents of a Hull street find that their home possesses no windows after they emerge from their air shelter following the latest raid on the city. Circa 8th May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Air raid damage in Bridlington following a raid on the town 16th November 1940

Air raid damage in Bridlington following a raid on the town 16th November 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Civic thanks from the Lord Mayor as rescue workers search the rubble in Bean Street

Civic thanks from the Lord Mayor as rescue workers search the rubble in Bean Street, Hull for survivors following a particularly heavy air raid on the city. 15th March 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Damage to bakers WM Jackson and Son Limited in Bridlington 20th August 1940

Damage to bakers WM Jackson and Son Limited in Bridlington 20th August 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The wreckage of F W Woolworth Prince Street, Bridlington after a direct hit during a raid

The wreckage of F W Woolworth Prince Street, Bridlington after a direct hit during a raid on the town by the Luftwaffe. Four people were killed in the raid

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Wrecked and burnt out shops on Lombard Street, Hull following a raid on the centre of

Wrecked and burnt out shops on Lombard Street, Hull following a raid on the centre of the city. Circa May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Firemen dampening down Mateer & Nelson on Chapel Street

Firemen dampening down Mateer & Nelson on Chapel Street, Hull following an overnight air raid by the Luftwaffe on the city. 8th May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The wreckage of a Bridlington Hotel following an air raid on the town at the height of

The wreckage of a Bridlington Hotel following an air raid on the town at the height of the Battle of Britain. 18th August 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Amid the devastation in Cave Street, Beverley Road, Hull a gas lamp remained

Amid the devastation in Cave Street, Beverley Road, Hull a gas lamp remained, stark against the blacken sky, as if to symbolise the spirit and defiance of the people of Hull

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The wreckage of the Britannia Garage, Bridlington 20th August 1940

The wreckage of the Britannia Garage, Bridlington 20th August 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The shell of the Albion Congregational Church on Albion Street

The shell of the Albion Congregational Church on Albion Street, Hull following the air raids of 1941 on the city. Circa May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Salvage workers shift through the wreckage the Guildhall after a direct hit

Salvage workers shift through the wreckage the Guildhall after a direct hit on the building during the air raid on Hull May 7-8 raid in 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: A terrace house in Stoneferry, Hull bares the scars of bomb damage following an overnight

A terrace house in Stoneferry, Hull bares the scars of bomb damage following an overnight raid on the docks. 29th June 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: ARP personnel, Air Raid Wardens and Firemen search the devastation of Rowlston

ARP personnel, Air Raid Wardens and Firemen search the devastation of Rowlston and Aldborough Grove, Hull following the detonation of a parachute mine dropped by the Luftwaffe during the raid of

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Air raid damage Withernsea 13th August 1943

Air raid damage Withernsea 13th August 1943

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Repairs to 141 Wincolmlee, Hull premises of the Hull Malt Company Ltd

Repairs to 141 Wincolmlee, Hull premises of the Hull Malt Company Ltd, flaked grits manufacturers after the air raid of 12th April 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: A year on from the end of the war and the city of Hull still bares the scars of the 800

A year on from the end of the war and the city of Hull still bares the scars of the 800 air raids on the city, as seen here at the junction of Albion Street and Prospect Street. 8th May 1946

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Trinity House Rest Home in Carr Lane, Hull on the morning of 8th May 1941 following a

Trinity House Rest Home in Carr Lane, Hull on the morning of 8th May 1941 following a direct hit during the over night raid

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: ARP personnel, Air raid warden help to search for survivors in an East Hull street after

ARP personnel, Air raid warden help to search for survivors in an East Hull street after a German raid on the city 9th May 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after a parachute mine detonated on Bean

Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after a parachute mine detonated on Bean Street in Hull during the Luftwaffe raid on the city on the night of the 14th - 15th March 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The shell of the Sissons Brother factory in Hull following the German airforce raid

The shell of the Sissons Brother factory in Hull following the German airforce raid on the city on the night of the 18th - 19th July 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The remains of St. Annes Convalescent Home and Chapel situated between St

The remains of St. Annes Convalescent Home and Chapel situated between St
The remains of St.Annes Convalescent Home and Chapel situated between St. Annes Road and Sands Lane, Bridlington on the morning of 18th June 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: A surface air raid shelter that survived following a direct hit on the nearby house at an

A surface air raid shelter that survived following a direct hit on the nearby house at an unknown location in Hull. Circa March 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Crater and damage to the newsagent at the junction with Goddard Avenue and Woodlands

Crater and damage to the newsagent at the junction with Goddard Avenue and Woodlands, Hull, following a heavy over night raid 14th March 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Womens Voluntary Service members serving tea to the firefights

Womens Voluntary Service members serving tea to the firefights, soldiers and rescue workers in Central Hull following a heavy night raid on the city. Circa March 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The Central Post Office in Hull damaged in a overnight air raid on the city 18th July

The Central Post Office in Hull damaged in a overnight air raid on the city 18th July 1941

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Police cordon off a crater caused by a German bomb outside The Albion Hotel at

Police cordon off a crater caused by a German bomb outside The Albion Hotel at the junction of Hedon Road and Williamson Street, Hull on the morning 30th August 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Ferensway, Hull seen at the end of June 1943 bares the scars of three years of bombing

Ferensway, Hull seen at the end of June 1943 bares the scars of three years of bombing with many of the completely demolished. In the fore ground at surface air raid shelters. 30th June 1943

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Surface air raid shelters close to the remain of the bus station in Hull

Surface air raid shelters close to the remain of the bus station in Hull, which was completely destroyed over two nights in May 1942. 8th July 1942

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: The scene after the bombing of Mixbury in Lower Warberry Road, Torquay in April 22

The scene after the bombing of Mixbury in Lower Warberry Road, Torquay in April 22, 1941 Four people died. Henry Thompson was 67 and died alongside his six-year-old niece Elizabeth Windeatt

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: ARP Warden on fire watch in Bristol, armed with his trusted stirrup pump

ARP Warden on fire watch in Bristol, armed with his trusted stirrup pump and buckets of sand. Circa December 1940

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Bristol a newspaper reporter works by candlelight in January 1941 after bombs cut off

Bristol a newspaper reporter works by candlelight in January 1941 after bombs cut off the power

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Stafford Street, Bedminster during the blitz. Blitz Between 24 November 1940

Stafford Street, Bedminster during the blitz. Blitz Between 24 November 1940 and 11 April 1941 there were six major bombing raids on Bristol

Background imageThe Blitz Collection: Swansea as dawn breaks after three night blitz attack by the Germans. August 1940

Swansea as dawn breaks after three night blitz attack by the Germans. August 1940



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