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World War II
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925 Depot, World War II

Museum Ref No: BEAM_0002
925 Depot. This may be the fuel tank depot at Lake, after bombing 3 June 1942. JPBC
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Barbers Piles
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Barbers Piles

Museum Ref No: D_Barbers_Piles_0004
Barbers Piles prior to WW2 bombing which destroyed some of the cottages on the right. Bollards and central drain.
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Barbers Piles
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Barbers Piles

Museum Ref No: D_Barbers_Piles_0006

Barbers Piles looking towards West Quay Road. Gap in foreground left by German aerial bombing of No.20. Nos.22-28 still standing. Photograph by Barbara Bristowe.


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Bolsons Shipyard
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Bolsons Shipyard

Museum Ref No: F4d_0035
Bolson's Shipyard, Hamworthy. Bomb damage to shipwrights' shop and boat building shed. June 1942.
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Bomb damage
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Bomb damage

Museum Ref No: D_Lagland_Street_0003
Lagland Street Infants' School (Rattray's) with bomb crater created by German bomber (21.8.1940).
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Market Street
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Market Street

Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0140
Market Street, 1947. No.53 with bomb site of No.51. Unitarian Church (in Hill Street) in background.
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Market Street
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Market Street

Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0137
Market Street. No.49 (bomb site), No.51 (being demolished) and Nos.53-59. Photographer S.A.H. Swain
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Market Street
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Market Street

Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0138
Market Street, 1947. No.53 with bomb site of No.51.
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Market Street
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Market Street

Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0086
Market Street, No.20. Georgian façade with doorway and windows. Windows taped against bomb blast. Branch offices of Strong and Co. of Romsey Ltd.
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Market Street
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Market Street

Museum Ref No: D_Market_Street_0081
Market Street, 1942. No.33 after bomb blast. Doorway and bay windows.
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