Spalding Avenue

110 Spalding Avenue is behind the lamp post on the RHS of the picture.



The washing line pole at 110 Spalding Avenue still bears the shrapnel scars (click the image or this link for a larger version......opens in a new window)
Images courtesy of Darran Mark Walker



103 Spalding Avenue is on the other side of the road.

See Shelter Analysis for more information about this street.

Following the raid, numbers of people from this street were found wandering and quite bewildered having escaped the high explosive bombs. An appeal broadcast in the Cocoa Works produced many offers of temporary billets.

Nine fatalities occurred at the following locations:

103 Spalding Avenue

110 Spalding Avenue