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Raids in October, November and December 1940.

Raid 21


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Date 2nd October 1940
Day of the Week Wednesday
Time 6.45 am
Location Hartfield Square
The Avenue
Upperton Gardens
Deaths0
Casualties12
DamageTo property
Cause Dornier
Remarks
SourceEBC & WEB & FLE


Raid 22


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Date 2nd October 1940
Day of the Week Wednesday
Time 8.15 pm
Location St Anthonys Avenue
Deaths0
Casualties0
DamageTo houses
Cause 3 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & WEB & FLE


Raid 23


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Date 2nd October 1940
Day of the Week Wednesday
Time 4.58 pm
Location Carlisle Road
Grassington Road
Silverdale Road
Deaths3
Casualties2
DamageTo houses
Cause 14 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & WEB & FLE

There were as many as three raids on 2nd October 1942.

Raid 24


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Date 6th October 1940
Day of the Week Sunday
Time 10.42 am
Location Near Gas works
Northbourne Road
Deaths0
Casualties1
DamageTo gas and water services
Cause 3 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE

Raid 25


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Date 7th October 1940
Day of the Week Monday
Time 10.40 am
Location Enys Road
Bedfordwell Road
Carew Road
Deaths0
Casualties6
DamageTo Princess Alice Hospital
Cause 3 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB

Raid 26


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Data

Date 8th October 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 6.45 pm
Location Cavendish Place
Railway Station
Deaths1
Casualties0
DamageVery little
Cause 8 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB

Raid 27


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Data

Date 8th October 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 5.08 pm
Location Hartington Place
Cavendish Place
Trinity Place
Deaths1
Casualties3
Damage
Cause 2 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB

Raid 28


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Data

Date 8th October 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 4.15 pm
Location Lismore Road
Terminus Road
North Street
Deaths0
Casualties0
DamageFire damage to property
Cause 1 HE bomb & 2 oil bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB

There had been 3 raids within two-and-a-half hours........... considerable damage was done to gas and electrical services...... and Cavendish Bridge was blocked by a bomb

Raid 29


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Date 10th October 1940
Day of the Week Thursday
Time 3.55 pm
Location Park Avenue
Kings Drive
Decoy Drive
Deaths0
Casualties1
DamageSt Mary's in the Park destroyed
Cause 3 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB



The destruction at St Mary's in the Park

Raid 30


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Date 11th October 1940
Day of the Week Friday
Time 12.00 pm
Location Firle Road
Saffrons
Lottbridge Drove
Rodmill
Deaths3
Casualties5
DamageTo property and to St Anne's Church
Cause 8 HE bombs
Remarks John Hollands awarded the MBE
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 31


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Date 13th October 1940
Day of the Week Sunday
Time 9.35 pm
Location Hampden Park
Spots Farm
Deaths0
Casualties0
DamageTo school and houses
Cause 11 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE


Raid 32


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Date 14th October 1940
Day of the Week Monday
Time 10.30 pm
Location Near Belle Tout lighthouse
Deaths0
Casualties0
DamageTo school and houses
Cause 2 oil bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE

Raid 33


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Date 16th October 1940
Day of the Week Wednesday
Time 2.05 am
Location Astaire Avenue
Pococks Farm
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause 2 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE

Raid 34


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Data

Date 17th October 1940
Day of the Week Thursday
Time 7.15 pm
Location Brampton Road
Hampden Park
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause 1 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE


Raid 35


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Date 19th October 1940
Day of the Week Saturday
Time 11.35 pm
Location Gas Works
Deaths0
Casualties0
DamageGasometer punctured
Cause
Remarks
SourceFLE


Raid 36


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Data

Date 22nd October 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 10.20 am
Location Junction of Langney Road
and Bourne Street
Deaths3
Casualties15
DamageGas main fractured
Cause 11 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 37


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Date 25th October 1940
Day of the Week Friday
Time 4.20 pm
Location The Goffs
Corporation Depot
Deaths0
Casualties5
DamageTo property
Cause 8 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 38


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Date 26th October 1940
Day of the Week Saturday
Time 8.55 am
Location Kilburn Terrace
The Station
Harding Avenue
Bourne Street
Deaths4
Casualties0
DamageTo property and the station
Cause
Remarks Bomb disposal team killed by UXB under train
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 39


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Date 29th October 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 7.30 pm
Location Baslow Road
Welcombe Crescent
Deaths0
Casualties0
DamageSlight damage to property
Cause 4 oil bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 40


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Date 5th November 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 9.15 am
Location Beachy Head
Sea near the Pier
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause 21 HE bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 41


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Date 6th November 1940
Day of the Week Wednesday
Time 10.05 am
Location Beachy Head in the sea
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 42


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Date 7th November 1940
Day of the Week Thursday
Time 11.20 pm
Location Beachy Head in the sea
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB

Raid 43


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Data

Date 8th November 1940
Day of the Week Friday
Time 8.00 pm
Location Beachy Head in the sea
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 44


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Date 10th November 1940
Day of the Week Sunday
Time 10.10 am
Location Albion Hotel
Dursley Road
Marine Parade
Duke Street
Cavendish Avenue
Deaths2
Casualties5
DamageDirect hit on the Lion Pub
Cause at least 28 bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 45


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Data

Date 11th November 1940
Day of the Week Monday
Time 2.00 am
Location Town Centre
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause Machine Gun attack
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 46


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Date 12th November 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 7.30 pm
Location Old Town Council Estate
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause 1 aircraft & 12 bombs
Remarks 400 people evacuated
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 47


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Data

Date 12th November 1940
Day of the Week Tuesday
Time 2.20 pm
Location Town Centre
Deaths0
Casualties0
Damage
Cause Machine Gun attack
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 48


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Date 15th November 1940
Day of the Week Friday
Time 7.17 pm
Location Willingdon Road
Kings Drive
Deaths0
Casualties5
Damage
Cause 7 bombs
Remarks
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB


Raid 49


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Date 22nd November 1940
Day of the Week Friday
Time 2.10 pm
Location Gildredge Hotel to Cavendish Hotel
Deaths1
Casualties10
DamageGildredge Hotel was damaged
Cause Dornier
Remarks This raid was known as the pub crawl...
SourceEBC & FLE & WEB