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An account of being caught in a bombing raid in Highfields during WW2.

A photo showing the aftermath of a bombing raid in Highcross St, Leicester, in WW2.

A photo showing where bombs fell in Highcross St, Leicester, during WW2.

A photo showing where bombs fell in Highcross St, Leicester

A map showing where bombs landed in Leicestershire from 1939-1945.

World War Two sound compilation audio clip of Mr Bob Martin, Mrs Hannah, and Mr Dickens talking about a bombing that occurred in Highfields area in November 1940

Mrs Audrey Simons recalls the night of the 19th November 1940 (the Leicester Blitz) and its aftermath

Mr Arnold Granger recalls wartime firefighting during the night of 19th November 1940 (Leicester Blitz)

Mrs Beryl Richardson recalls the night of 19th November 1940 (Leicester Blitz)

Mrs Daisy Ward recalls when her home in Queniborough village (Leicestershire county) was bombed during the Leicester Blitz of 1940
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