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12 - 13 Portugal Place13 Portugal Place
History of 13 Portugal Place
1913
Mrs M A Scott
1941
On the night of 27th July 1941 after the raid that caused widespread damage in the area, an unexploded bomb was discovered in the basement party wall. Another rested unexploded in the outbuildings of ‘The Mitre.’ When later analysed it was discovered that these were Sprengband C.50s, the first ‘Firepots’. (See Michael Bowyer Air Raid! pub. 1986)
1962
Mrs R Chamberlain
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