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BOMBS ALERT

... BOMBS ALERT Two unexploded bombs were discovered on Friday by wood - cutters at Squirrel Farm, Stockbury, while clearing a field. Police say the bombs, thought to be World War II incendiary shells, were among a batch dropped by a damaged bomber limping ...

Published: Monday 21 May 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

BOMBS ALERT

... BOMBS ALERT Two unexploded bombs were discovered on Friday by wood - cutters at Squirrel Farm, Stockbury, while clearing a field. Police say the bombs, thought to be World War II incendiary shells, were among a batch dropped by a damaged bomber limping ...

Published: Monday 21 May 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOMBS AWAY!

... BOMBS AWAY! Army experts were called in yesterda\{, to deal with two 50 Ib First World War bombs uncovered by Brian Boyle, 30, as he was plantin% gomtoes in his %arden a romley Road, Tottenham. The National Coal Board is to receive nearly £4.7 million ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Bombs: Three held

... Bombs: Three held THREE men were being questioned by police today in connection with the London car bombings before Christmas. They were arrested last night by armed police in raids on addresses in Braintree, Essex. - All three were detained under the ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Hazards of the bomb expert

... Hazards of the bomb expert THE life expectancy of an army bomb disposal officer during the Blitz in 1940 - 41 was about six weeks. life as a bomb expert. To get the series exactly right they consulted the experts — 33 Engineer Regiment (Enemy Ordnance ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 801 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BOMB SHATTERS HILDA’S PEAGE

... be ve. SRR CEILING . And no-one had told her one of her neighbours had the bomb in his garden and that the Army bomb disposal experts were going to blow it up on Tuesday. Bomb disposal experts from Chattenden Barracks under Major Barry Birch were calledin ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Spotlight on the brave bomb men

... Spotlight on the brave bomb men WHAT a week it's been for Medway’s bomb disposal experts. i If the Ministry of Defence paid a million pounds to a top advertising agency, it couldn’t have achieved better publicity for them. ALMOST OVERNIGHT, THE LADS OF ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOMAN MADE BOMB HOAX CAILIL

... WOMAN MADE BOMB HOAX CAILIL A WOMAN described as ‘‘a bit of a loner’’ has been convicted of making a bomb hoax phone call. The 999 call claimed four - bombs had been Elanted at Hobournaton’'s, Priory Road, Strood, said Mr Frederick Marr- Johnson, grosecuting ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DAPHNE TAKES A SHINE TO BOMBS GALORE

... DAPHNE TAKES A SHINE TO BOMBS GALORE DAPHNE Rodney is no ordinary cleaning lady for she handles more bombs in a day than the TV Danger UXB team does in an entire series. The UXB squad deals with bombs using complicated equl‘)- ment but all Da;flinne has ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1979
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 10 | Tags: none