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gas `bomb' blast

... gas `bomb' blast Binninghiun Post Reporter A shy fireman plunged twice into a burning sports club last night to pull clear two gas bombs which threatened a housing estate. The fireman -- who has not been named -- dashed feet high propane cylinders inside ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 302 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Lasting tribute to bomb hero

... Lasting tribute to bomb hero Capt. Ronald Wilkinson, who was killed by an IRA bomb in Birmingham, has won a permanent tribute. Capt. Wilkinson. who was stationed at Hereford, died while defusing a bomb planted outside an Edgbaston office block. He was ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 176 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Birmingham Post, Saturday, February 3, 1979 . WEATHER BOMB A . 9 • Coroner's alert .... 4 * Today's

... The Birmingham Post, Saturday, February 3, 1979 . WEATHER BOMB A . 9 • Coroner's alert . 4 * Today's forecast dry. bright intereale. WICIOW . ~-,. earl, nod Intr. Wind northwest bunt to moderate. Rather cold. Mak 3 C M lir h ;in P F . C. 2l W dl : ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1000 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Bombing up ... a 500-pounder Is loaded onto a Republic P 47 Thunderbolt during the Second World War. The picture

... Bombing up a 500-pounder Is loaded onto a Republic P 47 Thunderbolt during the Second World War. The picture comes from Thunderbolt: a Documentary History by Roger Freeman (Macdonald and Jane's, L 6-95), which describes the technical and combat ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1979
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

BIRMINGHAM VAUGHAN MOTORS (1941) LIMITED 2119 Coventry Road Sheldon Birmingham 26 Telephone 021-742 5630 Bomb ..

... BIRMINGHAM VAUGHAN MOTORS (1941) LIMITED 2119 Coventry Road Sheldon Birmingham 26 Telephone 021-742 5630 Bomb widow in - clash over tax JOHN WILLIAMS of the INSIDE: By Lilian Thrupp £'2000 and paid in tax has annuity to for Mrs Thrupp start this have ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 239 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Russia executes bomb trio Three young Armenians have been executed after a Russian court found them guilty of ..

... Russia executes bomb trio Three young Armenians have been executed after a Russian court found them guilty of causing an explosion in the Moscow underground. Stepan Zadikyan and two other men described as accomplices were sentenced by the Russian Supreme ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 659 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

cutlery

... junction of Birmingham New Road and Dudley Road. Wolverhampton. shut down the pumps just before the accident. Bomb scare A suspected unexploded wartime bomb unearthed in Leamington yesterday turned out to be an empty gas cylinder. Police cordoned the council ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 130 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Retired couple found shot dead in Belfast

... County Down. lie retired in November. Car bomb About two years ago, he was awarded the Queen's Jubilee Medal during the Royal Tour of Northern Ireland. A Guardsman who was seriously injured by an lAA oar bomb in Crossmaglen, South Armagh, on Saturday ...

Published: Monday 05 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 221 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Croatians lose sentence appeal

... Croatians lose sentence appeal Three Croatian extremists were yesterday sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for planting a time-bomb at a time when President Tito visited Zagreb, Yugoslavia, more than three years ago. The two-month trial was actually a re-trial ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Bid to save twin towns

... be in tl~r region of £350.000. Bomb team praise police AN ARMY bomb disposal team have praised police for their handling of a bomb scare at Leamington. ()Ricers cleared the area alien a suspected Second World iVar bomb was uncovered on a remote part of ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1979
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 773 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Retired couple found shot dead in Belfast

... former head of the Northern Ireland prison officers' training school at Millisle. County Down. He retired in November. Car bomb Police believe Mr. Patrick Mackin, aged 60. and his wife Violet, aged 58, were killed on Saturday. Neighbours reported hear• ...

Published: Monday 05 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 222 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS 021-236 3366 F F OFF 20 KILLED

... LATE NEWS 021-236 3366 F 20 KILLED Bombs exploded in polite station and national guard garrison in San Salvador, Salvador, killing 20 and injuring others. Letti!Al guerillas claimed responsibility. P AVr TIIVP I , C •Irr (Dawn to dusk) Birmingham area: ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 57 | Page: 1 | Tags: none