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The Harrods bombing refers to the car bomb that exploded outside Harrods department store in central London, England, on Saturday 17 December 1983. Members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army planted the time bomb and sent a warning 37 minutes before it exploded, but the area was not evacuated .
Harrods Group (Holding) Limited, doing business as the Harrods Group, is a British holding company that owns the Harrods luxury department store in Knightsbridge, London, England. The original Harrods store was founded in 1849 by Charles Henry Harrod , and the first holding company, Harrod's Stores Limited, was formed and listed on the London ...
It contained 27.5 lb of gelignite. It was spotted by the restaurant manager and defused with minutes to spare. 23 October 1975: Device explodes in Campden Hill Square, W8, killing one person and injuring one. [32] 29 October 1975: Trattoria Fiore bombing: 18 people are injured in a bomb attack on an Italian restaurant. [32]
LONDON (Reuters) -British police called on Thursday for anyone with allegations against former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed to come forward and said it would look to prosecute others after ...
United Voices of the World (UVW) is an independent grassroots trade union, established in London in 2014.. Following a vote held at its 2021 AGM, the post of General Secretary was re-established after three years of non-hierarchical leadership, and voting seats on the Executive Committee were assigned to elected representatives of key sectors of the membership.
Harrods apologised on Thursday after more than 20 women told the BBC Al Fayed had sexually abused and in some cases raped them. "Underneath Harrods glitz and glamour was a toxic, unsafe and ...
The high-end London department store, Harrods, said Thursday that it is “utterly appalled” by allegations of abuse – including rape – perpetrated by its former owner, the late billionaire ...
Harrods was previously targeted by the IRA before, first two firebombs in August 1973 caused minor damage, [6] in 1974 the IRA's active service unit known as the Balcombe Street Gang exploded another firebomb gutting a clothes shop inside the store and injuring one member of staff and in 1983 a car bomb killed six (3 civilians and 3 police) and ...