The Archive · 1940

London Has Quiet Night

Londoners, enjoyed sound sleep this as, the German. raids were Night raids on Britain resolved into a Confused series of minor. incidents. Some. incendiary. bombs fell in the London area but no casualties were rej Neatly 100 incendiary bombs fell on a gòlf course west of London, but damage was said to have been negligible. of the raids, although weather conditions over both Britain and France were favourable.: suggested. that many aerodromes on the Cohtinent.were water. logged. by recent heavy rains.

Earlier last night raiders were reported. in-the east Midlands area and Over north-west. England—United

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