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Mayhill
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Mayhill is a district of Swansea, Wales, situated on historic Townhill, a 175m high landform north west of the city centre, the urban geography of which is divided between the Townhill district to the
The Jewish Burial Ground, Mayhill, Swansea, which dates from 1768
The Jewish Burial Ground, Mayhill, Swansea, which dates from 1768
Memorial plaque in Teilo Crescent, Mayhill for residents from the locality who lost their lives in the Second World War.
Memorial plaque in Teilo Crescent, Mayhill for residents from the locality who lost their lives in the Second World War.
Part of the Hillside Wildlife Corridor, Mayhill where it is crossed by the "Washing Lake" an important water course for pre-industrial Swansea which o
Part of the Hillside Wildlife Corridor, Mayhill where it is crossed by the "Washing Lake" an important water course for pre-industrial Swansea which originates on Mayhill.
Swansea Blitz
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The Swansea Blitz was the heavy and sustained bombing of Swansea by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War, the most intensive episode of which was the Three Nights' Blitz from 19 to 21 Febr
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…three days from 19 February 1941 during the Second World War, successive German bombing raids caused devastation in Swansea in what became known as the Swansea Blitz. During one such raid on 20 February 1941, fourteen homes were destroyed and twenty-four residents and another six firemen and civil defence volunteers…
Oxford Street, Swansea town centre, in 1941 after the Three Nights' Blitz (Photo: Imperial War Museums)
Oxford Street, Swansea town centre, in 1941 after the Three Nights' Blitz (Photo: Imperial War Museums)
A 3.7-inch Heavy Anti-Aircraft gun surmounts the monument erected to the air defence of Swansea, particularly the night of 21 February 1941.
A 3.7-inch Heavy Anti-Aircraft gun surmounts the monument erected to the air defence of Swansea, particularly the night of 21 February 1941.
Mothers and children in a working-class area of Swansea have tea and sandwiches from a mobile canteen after a night's bombing (Photo: Imperial War Mus
Mothers and children in a working-class area of Swansea have tea and sandwiches from a mobile canteen after a night's bombing (Photo: Imperial War Museums)