BOMBS IN POST OFFICE
OFFICIALS INJURED BY EXPLOSION POST BOXES BURNT IN LONDON EMERGENCY OPERATIONS BY POLICE AND FIRE BRIGADE U.P.A.—Uy Electric Telegraph-Copy right’ (Received 10th June, 2 p.m.) LONDON, 9th June. Six London pillar boxes were set on fire and bombs were found at the Post Office in Wimpole street. Police reserves were called out and the *Fire Brigade put emergency operations into force. A Post Office worker at Manchester was injured when a parcel exploded and a man was injured in a Wimpole street explosion where four unexploded bombs were found! A number of other pillar boxes were set on fire throughout London.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 June 1939, Page 10
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105BOMBS IN POST OFFICE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 June 1939, Page 10
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