The Dunblane massacre was a school shooting that took place at Dunblane Primary School in Dunblane, near Stirling, Scotland, on 13 March 1996, when 43-year-old Thomas Hamilton killed 16 pupils and one
Gwen Mayor and her pupils, 1996
Numerous memorial services have been held at Dunblane Cathedral.
The Dunblane Commemoration standing stone in the nave of Dunblane Cathedral
The Hungerford massacre was a spree shooting in Wiltshire and Berkshire, England, which occurred on 19 August 1987 when 27-year-old Michael Ryan shot and killed sixteen people, including his mother an
Dunblane massacre
…the six-member Gun Control Network, was founded in the aftermath of the massacre and was supported by some parents of the victims of the Dunblane and Hungerford massacres shootings. Bereaved families and others also campaigned for a ban on private gun ownership. In response to public debate, the Conservative government…
The Golden Arrow petrol station near Froxfield, Wiltshire, where Ryan attempted to shoot the cashier (pictured in 2010)
After shooting dead Marcus Barnard, Ryan headed north on Priory Avenue (away from the camera)
Ryan shot at helicopters from the classroom at the top-right of the three-storey building