MPX5120981: A London double decker bus hit by the blast from a bomb dropped during an air raid leaning against number 34 Harrington Square Garden North London. The driver and passengers took cover in a shelter when the raid began unfortunately ten of the local residents in numbers 35 and 36 were killed 9th September 1940 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5127966: Mr David Jones at Coventry Airport with his home-made aeroplane. The plane took four years to build at a cost of £550 pounds. The plane, a single seat French designed Druine Turbulent, took it's maiden flight from Covenry to Swansea and back. Mr Jones plans to take the aircraft to Ireland and France for holidays, reaching a top spedd of 90 m.p.h 18th June 1962 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images