Local News Stories during WW2

Read about the stories that made the local newspapers during World War 2.

Air Raid Damage - September 1940

Air Raid Damage: SE London and Kent

Some pictures of the damaged caused by bombing one weekend in SE London and Kent. Most people were in ...

The Hardest Day – WW2 Air Battle

The Bromley & District Times published this photograph of a German plane which had been brought down close to Biggin Hill ...

Raiders Foiled in Air Attacks on London: 1940

The onslaught continued into September 1940.  This article appeared in the Bromley & District Times newspaper. Fine Work by ...

Bombs on Villages during World War 2

This sad report were published in the Bromley & District Time newspaper on 6th September 1940. Family of Four ...
Dunkirk Help - Kent

Dunkirk Evacuation

From the Women’s page by Elvira The level of help at the evacuation of Dunkirk spread far further than just ...
G Jones - Prisoner of War

Sapper R. G. Jones

As reported in the Bromley & District Times in 6th September 1940 Prisoner of War Mrs R. G, Jones ...