Monthly Archives: July 2014

Air Raid at Woodhall Spa

Posted on July 21, 2014 by lowdhamstation

Somehow the Germans got wind of an important visitor to Woodhall Spa over the weekend of 19th and 20th July 1940, and mounted a hit-and-run air raid on the Golf Hotel where the VIP was expected. A lone bomber passed … Continue reading →

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Air Raid at Kelham Island, Sheffield, this weekend

Posted on July 8, 2014 by lowdhamstation

We are planning to take the Turntable Ladder (which is currently round the corner at the National Emergency Services Museum) and a trailer pump to Kelham Island Industrial Museum for their 1940s event this weekend (12/13th July). A lone bomber … Continue reading →

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Particpants Briefings for Woodhall Spa

Posted on July 8, 2014 by lowdhamstation

ARP and Police Although there are several pages in this briefing, it is not all stuff that you need to know off the top of your head. Some of it is  a check list of uniform and equipment and other parts … Continue reading →

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