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The Leeds Blitz comprised nine air raids on the city of Leeds by the Nazi German Luftwaffe. The heaviest raid took place on the night of 14/15 March 1941, affecting the city centre , Beeston , [ 1 ] Bramley [ 2 ] and Armley .
Stratford Street Mosque (officially the Omar Mosque or Masjid-e-Umar) is a mosque in Beeston, Leeds, England. Three people responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings (Shehzad Tanweer, Mohammad Sidique Khan and Hasib Hussain) were regulars at Friday prayers at the mosque. Stratford Street mosque is just a few streets away from the Colwyn ...
06:30: Having identified three suspects from CCTV footage, a missing person's report and documents found in the debris at each bomb site, armed police and army bomb disposal experts conduct three raids in the Beeston and Holbeck areas of Leeds and two in nearby Dewsbury, in West Yorkshire. The Metropolitan Police lead this operation, working in ...
The attack happened in Tempest Road, Beeston, on Tuesday [Google Maps] Detectives have launched an attempted murder investigation after a man suffered serious head injuries in an attack in Leeds.
Beeston had more bombs dropped on it than any other district of the city, yet escaped with the least damage. Flaxton Terrace was the only street to be damaged during the night-time blackout air raid , with nearly all the other bombs landing on Cross Flatts Park.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Sarah Collins Rudolph lost an eye and still has pieces of glass inside her body from The post 1963 Birmingham church bomb survivor still waiting for compensation from ...
Beeston and Holbeck is a ward in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It contains 24 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The ward is to the south of the centre of Leeds, it contains the areas of ...
The bomb was not discovered until Monday, Feb. 26, according to a state. An Alabama man pleaded guilty to detonating an explosive device outside of the state attorney general's office, federal ...