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Air Raid: Damage by Enemy Aircraft, 25th May 1917 [Ai.]

Catalogue reference: Fo/S1/3

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Fo/S1/3

Title

Air Raid: Damage by Enemy Aircraft, 25th May 1917 [Ai.]

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Kent History and Library Centre
Language

English

Administrative / biographical background

This raid, by German Gotha Bombers, resulted in the deaths of 71 persons in Folkestone, most of the casualties being caused by a single bomb which fell amongst crowds in Tontine Street]

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Fo/S1

Borough Engineer's Photographs

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Air Raid: Damage by Enemy Aircraft, 25th May 1917 [Ai.]