The Bombing of St. James's, Piccadilly
St James’s was hit by high explosive and incendiary bombs during the first phase of the London Blitz, at 7.54pm 14 October 1940. The...
Giro's Grave
Under a large tree, behind a fence is a tiny grave considered the only Nazi memorial in London. It’s the grave of a dog, Giro. In 1934,...
The First Bomb of WWI
On the night of 31st May 1915, the first bomb of world war I fell on this house at 16 Alkham Road. It was dropped by a Zeppelin LZ.38,...
