Mapping the Blitz
Mapping the Blitz This year marks the 80th …
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Tagged 80th Anniversary, Alan Freeburn, Bangor, BelBlitz80, Belfast, Belfast Blitz, Bomb locations, Centre for Geographical Information Systems and Geomatis, Conor Graham, Derry/Londonderry, digital map, interactive web map, lecture series, Luftwaffe, Mapping the Blitz, Newtownards, Northern Ireland War Memorial, primary sources, Queens University, School of Natural and Built Environment, site damage, Stadt Plan Von Belfast
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Interviewee of the Month – October 2020
Interviewee of the Month – October 2020 Every …
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Tagged 1925, Belfast Blitz, Burma, Easter Tuesday, Easter Tuesday Raid, Eileen Pollock, IntervieweeOfTheMonth, Oral History, Oral History Project, OralHistoryProject, Percy Street Shelter, rationing, Red Cross, Royal Ulster Rifles, Shankill Road, Telegram, VE Day, VE Day memories, VE Day Street Parties, wartime rationing
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#WorldPostDay – Newell Letter
#WorldPostDay – Newell Letter It’s #WorldPostDay so we’re …
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UN International Day of Older Persons 2020
UN International Day of Older Persons 2020 Today …
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Tagged 100 years old, 8th Belfast Battalion, America, Australia, Belfast, Belfast Blitz, Belfast Blitz Project, Canada, Cliftonville Road, experiences, International Day of Older Persons, Interview, interviewee, Mabel Williams, memories, Northern Ireland, Oral History, Oral History Project, Oral History Project Coordinator, OralHistoryProject, The War and Me, Thomas Herbert Coulter, Uk, UN International Day of Older Persons 2020, wartime experiences
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Interviewee of the Month – Alec Murray
Interviewee of the Month – Alec Murray Once …
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NIWM Copper Frieze – Sections F & G
NIWM Copper Frieze – Sections F & G …
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Tagged Agriculture, Arable Farming, Auxiliary Territorial Service, Belfast Blitz, British Pathe, Civil Defence, eggs, Falls Foundry, Flax production, James McKendry, linen, Londonderry, loom, Mackies, McKendry, NIWM Copper Frieze, Queens University, Rebuilding of Belfast, Red Cross, Role of Women, Section F, Section G, Stormont, textiles, The War and Me, togetherness, tractors, women in war, Womens Auxiliary Air Force, Womens Royal Naval Service, Womens Voluntary Service
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NIWM on C2K Newsdesk
NIWM on C2K Newsdesk Thank you to all …
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The War and Me – Gwen Preece neé Graham (W&M68)
The War and Me – Gwen Preece neé …
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The Belfast Blitz – 5th/6th May 1941
The Belfast Blitz – 5th/6th May 1941 On …
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