1942: Messages from the Norwich Raids

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Norwich

When Norwich was bombed: our city's untold stories from the WWII Baedeker Raids. To fully enjoy the experience, please walk slowly to allow time for the recording to finish before you leave the zone.


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Boyd Taylor: The Pagoda

Boyd Taylor talks about the Pagoda, which came to Norwich in 1880 and was hit during the raids. Dura…

Ann Bancroft: rats from Caley's

Ann Bancroft's memories of the raids, including when the rats fled the bombing of Caley's...into her…

Boyd Taylor: ARPs and City Hall

Boyd Taylor talks about the role of ARPs, and City Hall. Duration: 6'35. (If you leave the displayed…

David Sayer: Barrage balloons and the end of rationing

David Sayer remembers when the barrage balloons (once they'd returned to Norwich) were hit by a thun…

Colin Roe's mum: A lucky escape

When walking home from work Colin's mum usually walked through Carrow Road, however one night she de…

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