The Blitz club in Covent Garden was a key hub for the new romantic movement in the 1980s helping to shape fashion, music and wider pop culture in the UK. The London Design Museum has said their ...
The Museum of London Docklands, which was first called ... English Heritage/Getty Images The port was badly damaged in the Blitz and further declined from the mid 20th Century as ships became ...
The Blitz was Nazi Germany's sustained aerial bombing ... (Getty Images) Firemen who fought the Second Great Fire of London recall fighting the fires until New Year 1941, in a film by J.B. Priestley.
During the Blitz, London suffered 71 aerial attacks and was bombed for 57 consecutive nights. In the first 30 days alone, almost 6,000 people were killed and twice as many were badly injured.
Capital city: London was the main target of the Blitz. It experienced 57 consecutive days of bombing from 7 September 1940. Docks were targeted, as well as factories, railways and other industrial ...