Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England ...
The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...
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A chance discovery led officials in northern England to uncover more than 100 practice bombs from World War II buried underneath a playground.
We’ve only cleared about a third of all the park and we could still find another pit with more bombs in.” In December, the ...
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Dozens of World War II-era training bombs were accidentally discovered at a playground in Wooler, Northumberland, in northern ...
To this day, Stevens, who went on to become Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and is now a Lord, believes a covert unit of the British Army called the Force Research Unit (FRU) burnt his ...