Alfred Albert Swainsbury
Item
Title
Alfred Albert Swainsbury
Who?
Father
Item(s)
Story only, no images
Story
My father Alfred Albert Swainsbury was born in 1912. As a five year old, he was present at a Zeppelin raid in Bethnel Green in 1917. The shock of the incendiary bomb struck him dumb, and he had a stammer for the rest of his life.
When?
January 1917
Where?
Bethnal Green, London
Contributor
Judith Irene Rawlings Hall
Collection Day
6th April 2019, Williton Pavilion, Williton, Somerset
Other Media
This item was submitted on May 23, 2019