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This interactive map shows the locations of the bombs known to have fallen on the then Borough of Barnes. Each bomb or cluster of bombs is shown by a red dot (or red arrow for those off the map). The main source is the Chief Wardens Office Report of October 1944. Barnes Borough rates books provided information on damage to houses, as rates relief could be obtained when houses were uninhabitable. Additional information comes from personal sources and Society records. Click here for further details
Stanton Road
25 August 1940; 0247
Harold & Elizabeth Aldridge died
16,18,20,19,21 razed. 25 houses damaged
First High Explosive in Barnes
[1]
31-35 Denehurst Gdns
9 September 1940; 0401
No casualties
31/33/35 razed; 26,30-36 damaged;
20ft deep hole in road
[2]
1-15 Leinster Ave
9 September 1940; 1802
No casualties
No.1 razed; No 3 uninhabitable
[3]
Queens Rd
9 September 1940
No casualties
Unexploded
[4]
121/123 Mortlake High St
15 September 1940; 0243
No casualties
Unexploded bomb penetrated Barnes Council House
Clearance Certificate 16.3.42
[5]
Laurel Road
15 September 1940
No casualties
15/17 rates cut in '41-42; all OK by '45
12 Beverley Close garage partly razed
[6]
Barnes Common
16 September 1940; 0232
No casualties
On Beverley Brook allotments
[7]
18/20 Bellevue Rd
18 September 1940; 2246
W Gee, G Jones, B Northam died
2 injured. 18/20 razed
20 rebuilt 1947 (Plan 00499)
[8]
Grove Rd
18 September 1940; 2250
No casualties
12-20 (even), 23-31 (odd) affected
Carmichael Court flats also affected
[9]
Harrods Sports Ground
18 September 1940
No casualties
In SE corner close to Ferry Road
[10]
32/34/36 Ferry Road
14 September 1940
No casualties
OK by '44-45
No details - too many bombs close together
[11]
39/41/43 Ferry Road
16 November 1940; 0119
No casualties
No 43 and garage partly razed
[12]
24/26 Parke Road
25 September 1940
2 sisters died ( M & P Theophilatos)- both ARP wardens
24/26 razed
[13]
11 Lonsdale Rd
25 September 1940
No casualties
Damaged & empty. OK in1945
[15]
46 Vicarage Rd
24 or 25 September 1940
No casualties
Unexploded bomb in garden
Nos.54/56 also razed - probably separate incident
[16]
39-43 Clare Lawn Ave
24 September 1940
No casualties; a dog at No.41 died
39/41/43; 38/40 razed and rebuilt 1945-46
46 also razed
[17]
Willow Av/Brookwood Av
25 September 1940; 2240
5 died at 7 and 8 Willow Ave
1-10 Willow Ave,1-20 +evens to 42 Brookwood razed
Land mine
[18]
Trinity Church Rd
25 September 1940; 2249
16 dead
Street surface air-raid shelter collapse
1,3,5,7 Trinity Church Rd razed; church damaged
[19]
Barnes Common
28 September 1940
No casualties
On open land
[20]
73-95 Grosvenor Ave
28 September 1940
No casualties
73-95 (odd) mostly damaged; also 65 damaged
[21]
Kingsway/Lower Richmond Rd
28 September 1940
No casualties
1,3,33,35 razed; also No 70 around this time
[22]
Rocks Lane
1 October 1940
No casualties
on Barnes Common
[23]
48 Castlenau
2 October 1940
No casualties
Only minor damage
Possibly 42 also
[24]
83 Richmond Park Rd
5 October 1940; 0015
28 injured (2 hits)
No.83 razed; rebuilt '45-46
Also 63-67 reduced rates from 24.10
[26]
91 Richmond Park Rd
4 October 1940
No casualties
91-97 reduced rates from 4.10.40
[27]
Fife Road
4 October 1940; 1436
No casualties
The Angles
[28]
52-56 Barnes Ave
7 October 1940; 0057
No casualties
Rates lowered for 52-56 from Oct 1940
[29]
Barnes High St
29 November 1940; 1922
No casualties
nr Seaforth Lodge. Gas main hit; flames 30ft high
[30]
54/56 Richmond Park Rd
8 October 1940; 2205
C Henson died (WVS worker)
54/56 razed. 58, 64-76 reduced rates
[31]
75-81 Richmond Park Rd
8 October 1940
No casualties
75,77,79,81 razed by 14.12.40
(Plan 08283 for rebuild 10.3.48)
[32]
2 Methyr Terrace
10 October 1940; 2100
E Place died
No 2 razed; falling debris /gas meant
rescuers had to be rescued
[34]
51/53 Castelton Mansions
10 October 1940; 2115
No casualties
[36]
38/40 Kilmington Road
10 October 1940; 2122
No casualties
38/40 razed
32 upwards derated in '44-45
[37]
114 Boileau Rd
10 October 1940; 2125
No casualties
Bombs both sides of the road
[38]
12/14 Arundel Terrace
10 October 1940; 2139
No casualties
Woman rescued from bombed house
12/14 empty; rates allowance '40-41
[39]
4,5 Langdon Place
11 October 1940; 2342
No casualties
[42]
53 Lower Richmond Rd
11 October 1940; 2342
No casualties
55/58 Lower Richmond Rd & 2, 3 Rosemary Lane razed
58,58a (from 1.4.41) 59 also noted damaged
[43]
Harrods Depository
12 October 1940; 1942
No casualties
[44]
Barnes station
12 October 1940; 2112
1 dead; 7 injured
Info. from Mary Grimwade
[45]
Railway Side/White Hart Lane
13 October 1940; 2121
Ellen Collyer died at No 99
97/99/101 White Hart Lane razed
Also unexploded bomb at 9 Railway Side
[46]
South Worple Way
13 October 1940; 2124
No casualties
Isolation Hospital; rates reduced
Also bomb in grounds 29.11.40
[47]
Eleanor Grove/White Hart Ln
13 October 1940; 2139
No casualties
117-153 White Hart Ln & many Eleanor Gr damaged
135/137/139 rebuilt (Plan 15246, 15.10.49)
[49]
106-110 Elm Grove Road
14 October 1940; 2130
No casualties
Part razed. 102/104 & 6,11,12,22 Ranelagh Av damaged
[51]
Belgrave Rd
15 October 1940; 0034
No casualties
9-12,14 razed; rest of road damaged
[52]
Lonsdale/Verdun Rds
15 October 1940; 0052
No casualties
110-116 (even) Verdun & 113 Lonsdale damaged
[53]
39 Parke Road
16 October 1940; 2015
No casualties
Only just built. Empty to 28.2.41
[54]
6/8 Madrid Rd
16 October 1940; 2017
John Whelan died at No. 8
6/8 Madrid razed; adjacent houses damaged
Lower rates for 4-10; also for No. 1
[55]
21 Castlenau
16 October 1940; 2020
No casualties
No. 15 razed; 1, 2-26 (even), 23-39 (odd) damaged
No.14 Council action report 5.41. Also bomb at No.35
[56]
Ferry Road
16 October 1940; 2020
No casualties
50 & 56 Ferry Rd noted damaged
[57]
Barnes Ave rec.
16 October 1940
No casualties
Also unexploded bomb 16.11.40; 0053
Recreation ground SW of road
[58]
239-243 Lower Richmond Rd
19 October 1940; 1956
No casualties
239, 241, 243 razed. 245 damaged earlier (7.10.40)
[59]
240 Sheen Lane
19 October 1940; 1958
No casualties
[60]
75-83 Vicarage Rd
19 October 1940; 2020
No casualties
75-83 (odd) razed
[61]
York Ave
19 October 1940; 2023
No casualties
No. 33 razed; 36 damaged
Also oil bomb in No. 40 (garden) on 9.10.40
[62]
Lower Richmond Road
20 October 1940
No casualties
At Chertsey Court
[65]
244 Sheen Lane
20 October 1940; 2026
No casualties
[67]
35 Ullswater Rd
4 November 1940; 1953
No casualties
31/33/35 Ullswater damaged (next to Ferry Road)
Rates still low in '44-45
[68]
46 Ullswater Road
4 November 1940; 1955
No casualties
Razed; rebuilt 45-46
[69]
11 Barnes Ave
4 November 1940; 1955
No casualties
Damage to 1,5-15,23-27 (odd) but some due to later
bomb on N side. Most In use again by '44-45
[70]
59 Stillingfleet Rd
4 November 1940; 1955
No casualties
53-67 (odd) affected;
Also No.14 had rates lower for one week
[71]
Suffolk Rd/Ferry Rd
4 November 1940; 2009
No casualties
Up to No. 21 Suffolk damaged or razed
Close to 25.9.40 bomb
[73]
65 Lilian Rd
4 November 1940; 2009
No casualties
No. 65 razed. 58-64 damaged
Fire bombs in Nov. set empty house on fire
[74]
31 Lonsdale Rd (near)
4 November 1940; 2016
No casualties
No details. OK in 1945
[75]
41/48 Ferry Road
4 November 1940; 2019
No casualties
No details - several bombs close together
OK by '44-45
[76]
4 Parke Rd
4 November 1940; 2020
No casualties
In back garden near Berkeley Road gardens
[77]
158 St Leonards Road
6 November 1940; 2013
George Wood (No. 140) died
158 demolished; 156 damaged, OK'45
103/9,168,196,202 'damage' separate fire bombs?
[78]
Sheen Common
6 November 1940; 2015
No casualties
Four bombs; 150 yards North of Bog Gate; and
200 yards east of Broad Walk; two by the boundary wall
[79]
Barnes Common
6 November 1940
No casualties
Mills houses
[83]
Polo Grounds (off Rocks Lane)
6 November 1940
No casualties
East of Rocks Lane shelter
[84]
108/110 Station Rd
6 November 1940; 2018
No casualties
110 Station Road partly razed
7 Beverley Road razed (?by this bomb)
[85]
Sewerage Works
6 November 1940; 2142
No casualties
Richmond border at Kew
and/or on 29.9.40; 8.11.40 at 21.10; 12.11.40
[86]
33 Berwyn Rd
7 November 1940; 1915
No casualties
On W side at junction with Orchard Rise
[87]
509 Upper Richmond Rd
7 November 1940; 1915
No casualties
Hilliers portable buildings works
[88]
11 Model Cottages
7 November 1940; 1916
No casualties
[89]
32/34 Howgate Rd
7 November 1940; 1922
3 injured
32/34 Howgate Road razed by 14.12.40
Many other houses damaged
[90]
Coval Rd
7 November 1940; 2034
No casualties
Mid-air explosion
[91]
5 Orchard Rise (near)
7 November 1940; 2200
No casualties
House OK
[92]
The Close
7 November 1940; 2212
No casualties
Nos. 3 & 8 noted damaged
empty 8.11.40 to 31.3.41 or more
[93]
Sheen Court
7 November 1940; 2213
9 dead , 1 injured
Direct hit on air raid shelter off Sheen Court Road
[94]
73 Lambert Avenue
7 November 1940; 2214
No casualties
Many houses damaged
[95]
225 Lower Richmond Rd
7 November 1940; 2228
No casualties
Also 212-215 (laundry) out 19.9.40
OK by 21.12.40
[96]
Bicester Rd/Manor Grove
7 November 1940; 0044
No casualties
[97]
15 Howsman Rd
17 April 1941; 0245
J Cook (66 Verdun) died
250kg bomb in garden 30ft away; crater 20ft x 6ft deep
Bomb also 9.11.40. Most houses damaged; OK 1945
[98]
29/31 Vicarage Rd
10 November 1940; 1030
No casualties
29,31 Vicarage Road razed by 14.12.40; 33 damaged
Semis rebuilt. Plan 10560 on 6.2.47
[99]
near Merthyr Terrace
10 November 1940; 1883
No casualties
Middlesex Water Board filter bed
[100]
2 -20 (even) Paynesfield Ave
10 November 1940; 1937
No casualties
Opposite Nos.2-20 (even) Paynesfield Av.
[101]
7-13 Princes Road
10 November 1940; 1937
3 injured
7 & 9 razed by 14.12.44 (but No. 7 in use by 1945)
[102]
48 Palewell Park
10 November 1940; 1940
No casualties
In road. Damage and gas leak
[103]
57/59 Avondale Rd
10 November 1940; 1940
2 injured
House habitable except front room
Fell in front garden
[104]
Mortlake High St
10 November 1940; 1940
No casualties
Council Thames Dock.
[105]
267 Sheen Lane
10 November 1940; 1949
No casualties
[106]
114-118 Palewell Park
10 November 1940; 2016
No casualties
116/118 razed ; Rev Squires says 112 (Congregational
Church house) 'damaged 3 times in 1940'
[107]
Stonehill Road
10 November 1940; 2021
No casualties
"Stonehill" twixt No.17 & Sheen Lane
[108]
Richmond Park
10 November 1940
No casualties
One of 297 bombs (+4 V1's and a V2) in Richmond Park
[109]
Near Palewell Pond
10 November 1940; 2227
No casualties
Probably by the Pale Well
[110]
27 Park Drive
10 November 1940; 2240
No casualties
In back garden. 22/24/26 & 21/23 damaged
Possibly this or separate incidents
[111]
30 - 32 Beverley Road
12 November 1940; 1955
No casualties
30,31,32 Beverley Road razed; No. 28 partly razed
6 Brook Gardens also damaged;
[112]
6 Orchard Rise (near)
16 November 1940; 0012
No casualties
House OK
[113]
19 Orchard Rise
16 November 1940; 0012
Ethel Batchelor (40 Raleigh Rd) died
Razed
[114]
60/62 Ferry Road
16 November 1940; 0015
No casualties
Local damage. OK by '44-45
[115]
Lonsdale Rd area
16 November 1940; 0020
2 injured
Possibly near No. 105 (damaged in 1940)
[116]
Beverley Path
No casualties
Demolished 15.2.41 - 4 houses nr Omes
Floral House; Willow Lodge; Brookwood
[117]
2 Kentwode Green
16 November 1940; 0030
No casualties
No.2 Kentwode empty to 31.3.41. OK by '44-45
[118]
31 Barnes Avenue
16 November 1940; 0033
No casualties
31/33 damaged; 35-49 (odd) minor damage
OK '41-42 except 31/33
[119]
32/34 Barnes Avenue
16 November 1940; 0039
No casualties
Nos. 32/34 razed; No.40 also missing by 1945
Many damaged; however by '45 rates paid again
[120]
48 Ferry Road
16 November 1940; 0044
No casualties
Second bomb! No details. OK by '44-45
First bomb near No. 56; 56 and 50 noted damaged
[121]
67/69 Barnes Avenue
16 November 1940; 0109
No casualties
Razed. Many others damaged
[123]
Suffolk Road
25 September 1940
No casualties
7-13 (odd),10,12 18,20 razed by this or 4.11.40 bomb
[124]
67/69 Palmerston Rd
23 November 1940; 0334
No casualties
Damaged; also No. 63; rates lower to 31.3.41 or later
Firs Avenue and 192 Sheen Lane affected?
[125]
Clifford Ave / Mortlake Road
23 November 1940; 0344
No casualties
Hammersmith Cemetery nr roundabout
[126]
Firs Avenue
9 October 1940; 20.44
No casualties
Oil bomb. (earlier bomb 23.9.40 at 0403)
Nos 1-4 and Fir Tree Court damaged. Rebuilt 1945-6.
[127]
Sheen Gate Gardens
23 November 1940; 0427
No casualties
At junction with Upper Richmond Rd
[128]
Ormonde Rd
29 November 1940; 1900
H Grover, J Hurn died at No. 10
6-12 (even), 15, 19, 21,25 razed; 24 houses damaged
Herbert Grover (of No. 30) was an ARP Warden
[129]
22-30 Carlton Rd
29 November 1940; 1900
M Cardwell (No.26); L & M Parker
(No.28), J & R Adams (No.34) died
22-30 (even) razed, rebuilt 1945-6. 38,42,48 damaged
[130]
3/4 South Worple Way
29 November 1940; 1905
No casualties
[131]
South Worple Way
29 November 1940; 1910
No casualties
Isolation Hospital grounds
[132]
72/74 Upper Richmond Rd
29 November 1940; 1910
No casualties
No major damage
[133]
13 Shottfield Ave
29 November 1940; 1915
No casualties
No major damage
[134]
1 Railway Side
29 November 1940; 1915
No casualties
Rose Cottage & Nos. 1,2,4,5,7 Railway Side razed
No.1 rebuilt about 1980
[135]
8/10/12 Cross St
29 November 1940;1915
No casualties
Terrace rebuilt as 8/10 only; extra storey
24 also damaged ; fire bomb?
[136]
13 Elm Bank Gdns (East)
29 November 1940; 1915
No casualties
No major damage and OK in 44-45
[137]
13 Burdenshott Ave
29 November 1940; 1918
No casualties
[138]
Hertford/Sunbury Ave
29 November 1940; 1920
No casualties
44 Hertford Road rebuilt '45-46
[139]
3/5 Somerton Ave
29 November 1940; 1920
No casualties
Direct hit on No.5. No. 3 & 5 rebuilt 1945-46
[140]
25, 27, 29 Limes Ave
29 November 1940; 1922
No casualties
Nos. 25/27/29 razed. Rebuilt 1945-46
[141]
67/69 Barnes High St
7 October 1940;2127
No casualties
Marchbanks Shop. 67/69 razed
[142]
44 Gerard Rd
29 November 1940; 1923
F Jeffries (No.53) died - ?this bomb
Family in scullery unhurt
44 rebuilt 1946 (Plan 03156)
[143]
Nassau Rd
29 November 1940; 1924
No casualties
Unexploded bomb. No 36 had rates lowered
[144]
North Worple Way
29 November 1940; 1930
No casualties
Railway Cottages
[145]
25-33 (odd) Palmerston Rd
29 November 1940;2013
No casualties
Nos. 25-33 (odd) razed. Rebuilt 1845-46
[146]
38 Tangier Road
29 November 1940; 2022
No casualties
34 noted damaged
[147]
15-21 (odd) York Ave
29 November 1940; 2050
No casualties
15-21 (odd) noted damaged
[148]
Watney's Brewery
29 November 1940; 2358
No casualties
And another on 4.12.40. No details
[149]
72 Castlenau
29 November 1940; 2250
No casualties
Only minor damage
[150]
11 Kentwode Green
29 November 1940; 2255
No casualties
No. 11 empty for at least 4 months; OK by '44-45
[151]
Ferry Lane towpath
29 November 1940; 2255
No casualties
Three bombs - one at Ferry Road end; the other two
50-100 yards to North
[152]
66/68 Castlenau
29 November 1940; 2256
No casualties
No significant damage
[153]
453 Upper Richmond Rd
29 November 1940; 2310
No casualties
Nos. 451/453 razed
[154]
Suffolk Road
31 January 1941; 1920
No casualties
On recreation ground 30 ft from nearest house
15 houses damaged at Lonsdale end of road
[155]
19 Parke Rd
31 January 1941; 1925
No casualties
50kg bomb, crater 15ft x 4ft deep
15ft from nearest house
[156]
Barn Elms
31 January 1941; 1925
No casualties
50kg bomb, crater 12ft x 4ft deep
Between Barn Elms House and the river path
[157]
16 Ferry Road
31 January 1941; 1937
No casualties
50 kg bomb, crater 15ft x 5ft deep
Portable garage razed; two houses damaged
[158]
35 Castlenau
31 January 1941; 1937
No casualties
On pavement 10ft from house. Gas & water mains cut
6 houses minor damage but earlier bomb at No.21 also
[159]
Lonsdale Garage, 42 Lonsdale
3 February 1941; 1150
No casualties
Bomb on pavement 38ft away but a building razed
[160]
44/46 Lonsdale Rd
3 February 1941; 1150
No casualties
No. 44 razed bomb hit 1st Floor, exploded in basement
No.46 unusable - bomb in garden 27ft from house
[161]
52 Lonsdale Rd
3 February 1941; 1150
No casualties
Razed. Two bombs, one in basement…
..one in back garden demolishing garden wall
[162]
64 Lonsdale Rd
3 February 1941; 1150
No casualties
Razed. Back garden bomb. 3 other houses damaged
plus six from adjacent bombs
[163]
Glentham Rd
3 February 1941; 1150
No casualties
Bomb in garden at rear of 20 Lilian Road
[164]
6 Kew Meadow Path
8 March 1941; 2115
No casualties
Chrysler factory area
[173]
Mortlake Road
8 March 1941; 2110
No casualties
Hammersmith Cemetery Lodge Gate; 2 bombs
[177]
Kew Meadows Path
8 March 1941; 2115
No casualties
H E Stevens farm (4 bombs)
[179]
41-47 White Hart Lane
10 May 1941; 0101
No casualties
250kg bomb. Crater 33ft x 12ft deep. 3 shops & many
houses danaged. 36in water main, gas main etc broken
[180]
2-18 Barnes Ave
17 November 1940; 0325
No casualties
2-18 (even) Barnes Avenue council houses
shown as damaged in their records
[181]
15 Howsman Rd
17 April 1941; 0328
Jane Cook (66 Verdun Rd) died
250kg bomb 30ft away in garden . 5-15 (odd) damaged
Gas and electricity mains fractured
[182]
Lonsdale Filter Bed
17 May 1941; 0240
No casualties
Middlesex Water Board property
[183]
49 Lonsdale Rd
16 May 1941; 1103
No casualties
Two 250kg bombs; craters 20rt x 6ft deep at No. 49/43
Damage to 45-53 (odd), wall of 44,filter -bed railings
[184]
Lonsdale Rd area
5 Jan 1944; 0235
No casualties
On foreshore near moooring pylons
N of Lonsdale Road
[187]
Priests Bridge
19 February 1944; 0116
No casualties
The Willoughbys; 2 large Edwardian houses;
Barnes Borough Treasury records lost
[188]
White Hart Lane
19 February 1944; 0116
8 dead (Nos 126-142); 45 injured
Fitzgerald Rd junction; many houses damaged
Robert MacLean factory also destroyed by fire
[189]
Hammersmith Bridge
20 February 1944; 1110
No casualties
Unexploded (under bridge)
[191]
MWB No 6 reservoir
20 February 1944
No casualties
River side of Lonsdale Rd
[192]
Clifford Ave
20 February 1944
No casualties
Hammersmith Cemetery (NE corner)
Unexploded bomb
[193]
48-60 Ranelagh Gardens
20 February 1944;2215
L Higgins,W Morgan,A Wadlow died
all of No. 53. Nos. 52-55 razed
[194]
Willow Ave
20 February 1944; 2300
No casualties
Omes factory noted damaged by 1945..
Area previously devastated
[200]
Willow Ave (railway end)
20 February 1944
No casualties
Unexploded; on Omes Works rail siding
[201]
46 Lillian Rd
20 February 1944; 2321
E F Wootton injured; died 5.5.44
No.46 Lillian Rd razed; rebuilt 45-46
There is no No. 45; empty space
[202]
51/53 Enmore Gardens
24 February 1944; 2216
3 injured
Wrecked by bomb in garden; rebuilt 45-46
[203]
1/3 Stonehill Close
24 February 1944; 2216
No casualties
[204]
22-26 Clare Lawn Ave
24 February 1944; 2216
No casualties
22/24/26/35 razed.
20-24,38-50 (even) rebuilt 1945-46
[205]
12 Ranelagh Gardens
15 October 1940
No casualties
Rates lowered for 6 months; OK in 1945
[215]
17 Belgrave Rd
By 31 March 1941
No casualties
Part demolished by fire bomb
OK by '44-45
[217]
27 Bellevue Rd
By 16 October 1940
No casualties
Fire-bomb damage. OK by1944
[218]
35/37 Clavering Ave
1940-41
No casualties
Fire-bomb damage
OK within months
[221]
13-27 Cleveland Rd
19 September 1940
No casualties
Bomb exploded when being defused
No. 21 rebuilt 1946 (Plan 01924)
[222]
13-32 Everdon Road
11 November 1940
No casualties
Fire bombs; 13-27 & 16-32 (or more) damaged
rates allowance until at least 31.3.41
[225]
Fitzgerald Ave
By October 1940
No casualties
Damage to 13a (garage) and 35a noted
[226]
48-52 Glebe Rd
xx.xx.1944
No casualties
Laurel Road also affected….fire bombs?
[227]
Lonsdale Rd
16 November 1940;0020
2 injured
Position unclear but No.105 damaged (1940)
[231]
Queens Ride
15 February 1941
No casualties
3,4 razed; 6 partly razed
No.5 and Cressy House damaged
[232]
Rectory Road
21 October 1940
No casualties
Nos. 6,10,12,22 noted damaged
[233]
43-45 Ranelagh Gardens
26 September 1940
No casualties
Damage but OK in 1945
47-58 not rates assessed in 1945
[234]
Station Rd
September 1940
No casualties
No.66 partly razed….fire bomb?
[237]
5 Stonehill Close
24 September 1940
No casualties
Unexploded bomb. Rates cut (for 8 days!)
[238]
7 & 13 The Terrace
By 8 November 1940
No casualties
Fire bombs (?); houses damaged
[239]
10 Woodlands Road
By 30.11.40
No casualties
10 houses damaged and empty…fire-bombs?
[251]
Warren Avenue
19 September 1940
No casualties
Nos. 33, 38, 39 damaged. Probably fire bombs.
[252]
Stonehill Road
10 November 1940 ?; 1040
No casualties
Wall of 38 Enmore Gardens badly damaged
[253]
76-82 Lillian Road
3 February 1941; 1150
No casualties
Through roof and exploded in parlour of No.77
Then 2nd bomb. 76/77;81/82 razed. 22 houses damaged
[1001]
MWB site near Lilian Road
3 February 1941
No casualties
Middlesex Water Board property
6 bombs in row from river to Lilian Road
[1002]
6 Lyric Road
5 January 1944; 0235
No casualties
Two bombs at same time - one in road…
..one at back of No.6
[1004]
Towpath near Harrods
20.2.44 and 23.7.44
No casualties
23.7.44 was flying bomb at 00.55.
[1005]
Beverley Works
20 February 1944; 2215
No casualties
Two H.E. at same recorded time
[1006]
Rocks Lane
20.February 1944
No casualties
2 bombs on Barnes Common N of railway
Plus another 'in area'
[1007]
St Mary's Grove
24 February 1944
No casualties
2 bombs. Several houses damaged
No.5 rebuilt 1945-46
[1008]
Barnes Common
24 February 1944
No casualties
Wandsworth ARP area. 4 boimbs
[1009]
Treen Ave
1940 and 1944
No casualties
Damage ('40) 1, 3, 2-10, 28-30
('44) Damage to 5,7; also to Tudor Gardens 1, 8-22 (even)
[1010]
Westmorland Rd
5 Nov 1940 and 1944
No casualties
Damage to 5, 27, 43, 53, 56, 60 in 40-41
10 & 49 in '44-45; fire-bombs?
[1011]
Palewell Fields
2 & 9 October 1940
No casualties
No details
[1012]
37 Nowell Rd
10.10.2110 , 4 & 6 Nov.'40
2 dead in Nov
Three separate bomb incidents. No.37 rebuilt '45.
39-43 out of use, at least to 31.3.41; 45 briefly
[1013]
Watney's Sports Ground
11 October 1940; 2306
No casualties
Four bombs (out of stick of 7); also bomb 20.10.40
46 Watney Road damaged
[1014]
Palewell Common
11 & 14 October 1940
No casualties
Five bombs on 11th at 21.22, mainly on allotments
One bomb probably on 14th - no details
[1015]
27 Baronsmead/8 Ferry Road
13 October 1941
No casualties
Also 16.10.40. Nos. 17/19 Baronsmead part razed
27 noted damage 13.10.41
[1018]
Gipsy Lane
14 October 1940
No casualties
"Bedlesmere" damaged (fire bomb?)
Low rates for month
[1019]
99 Church Road, Barnes
Unknown date & time
No casualties
4 incendiaries in garden
dealt with by Dr Hovenden (resident)
[1020]
31-35 Barnes High St
Unknown date & time
No casualties
Woods (31), the corn chandlers burned
[1021]
Christ Church, E Sheen
4 October 1940
No casualties
Severe incendiary bomb damage
Repairs only completed in 1952
[1022]
Sheen Common
28 June 1944; 0805
No casualties
Flying bomb; start of phase
[1023]
West Park Av/Kew Meds
12 September 1944; 0615
10 dead; 1 injured
V2 rocket on Chrysler Assembly Plant
6 houses razed; 12 damaged
[1024]
56-62 Palmerston Rd gardens
31 July 1944; 0010
F Horley, H Coles dead; 17 injured
Flying bomb in gardens. 52-68 (evens) rebuilt 45-46
"The Firs" in Sheen Lane razed 1947. Edgar Hall damage
[1025]
Glendower Rd/Verdun Road
3 August 1944; 0045
4 dead; 30 injured
V1 near Vernon Rd junc. 14/16 Church Av build 45-6
1-13 (odd), 2-8 (even) Glendower razed or damaged
[1026]
21-29 Cambridge Rd
3 August 1944; 0050
J Osbourne died; 10 injured
V1; also bomb damage to 1-20 (razed), 20-42 in 1940
Land of 13-33 (odd) compulsory buy in 1945. Rebuilds
[1027]
Clifford Ave rail bridge
18 September 1940; 2238
No casualties
Parachute mine; 25 empty for 2 weeks
Exploded during defusing next day
[1028]
1-9 Brookwood Ave
25 September 1940; 2237
A Meraldi died; 1 injured
Parachute mine+ bomb in 3 mins. Many houses razed
1-9 rebuilt 1946 with Willow Ave (Plan 00862)
[1029]
Barnes Common
6 September 1940
No casualties
one bomb near Mill Hill; two on open land
Also oil bomb on 9 Sept 40
[1031]
Cedars Road
20 October 1940; 0440
No casualties
Oil bomb. 8/10/12/16 razed. Many damaged
Noi. 8 rebuilt by 1945
[1032]
Sheen Court Road
24 September 1940
No casualties
Sheen Court. Oil bomb
[1033]
65 Washington Road
4 October 1940
No casualties
Oil bomb. Also 20-24 Verdun affected. Rates lower
No.46 also damaged….fire bomb?
[1034]
Barnes Green School
8 October 1940; 0109
No casualties
An oil bomb
[1035]
Firs Ave
9 October 1940; 2044
No casualties
Oil bomb. Nos 1-4 & Fir Tree Court damaged,
rebuilt 1945-46. Earlier bomb 23.09.40 at 04.03
[1036]
Westhay Gadens
9 October 1940; 2100
No casualties
Oil bomb
[1037]
Priests Bridge
13 October 1940; 2127
No casualties
Oil bomb close to Beverley Brook
[1038]
77 Lowther Rd
15 October 1940; 0053
No casualties
Oil bomb. No 77 damaged & empty for 9 months.
Rates paid after 15.7.41
[1039]
Beverley Rd
25 Sept & 4 Oct 1940
No casualties
Fire & Oil bombs All houses razed or damaged
Then 20.2.44 phos bomb at No.20 (dud)
[1040]
Cleveland Gardens
20 February 1944; 22.26
No casualties
Phosphorus bomb on Omes allotment
[1041]
Clifford Ave (cemetary)
19 February 1944; 0330
F Martin died
Two phosphorus bombs (one on cemetery cottage)
[1042]
Mortlake Brewery
24/25 September 1940
No casualties
Fire; 160 quarters of malt lost
Further damage week to 4.12.40 - no details
[1043]
Archway St
14 October 1940
No casualties
48/50/52 razed eventually
Also 6,22 damaged …...fire bombs?
[1044]
Richmond Park
24 February 1944; 2216
No casualties
Home Cottage.
Overall 297 H.E., 4 flying bombs, 1 rocket in park
[2206]
Sheen Cottage
20 October 1940; 0330
No casualties
Sheen Cottage, 150 yds E of E Sheen gate
[2064]
40 York Avenue
9 October 1940
No casualties
Oil bomb in garden
[1062]
Christ Church Road
1944
No casualties
Nos.8-26 (even) damaged; rebuilt 1945-46
[3002]
Graemsdyke Ave
19 September 1940
No casualties
Nos. 2,5,9 damaged….probably fire bombs
[3003]
Cromwell House
11 October 1940; 2340
No casualties
3 bombs. Slight damage to Cromwell House, Fairfax
House and Riverside House
[3004]
Mortlake High Street
Tapestry House damaged; demolished in 1953
[3005]
Stanton Road
24 February 1944
No casualties
On W side near bend in middle of road. No details
[3006]
Beverley Path
24 February 1944
C Gaston injured, died 22.7.44
Nos.1-16 Beverley Path; many houses in Cleveland Gardens damaged
including Nos. 65; 73-81 (odd); 82/98/100/102
[3007]
Cleveland Gardens
20 February 1944
No casualties
Omes works allotments
[3008]
Elm Grove Road
1944
No casualties
49-89 (odd), 64-118 (even) damaged.
Fire bombs or from bombs in Rocks Lane
[3009]
60 Barnes Ave
17 April 1941
No casualties
250kg bomb in road fracturing services (gas water &…
...electricity. Damage to 56-62 (even), 77
[3010]
14-20 Nowell Rd
25 September 1940
Edwin Carter (No.16) died
14/16/18 razed; 20 damaged
[3011]
Kingsway/Clifford Ave
28 September 1940
No casualties
133,135,143 razed. Rebuilt 1945-46
No.70 also razed - possibly by this bomb
[3012]
8 Berkeley Road
16 November 1940; 2022
No casualties
No details
[3013]
41 Vernon Road
25/26 September 1940
No casualties
Fire bomb in road (Frank Wood, ARP Warden, reports)
[3014]
West Park Avenue
30 September 1940; 2155
No casualties
Nos. 26-32 razed
also bombs 24.9.40 & 30.9.40 on Nos.21 &28/29
[3015]
Chrysler Works
13 October 1940; 2130
No casualties
In works. Also 30.9.40; 2155 in road.
Then 8.11.40; 2110 in grounds
[3016]
Kew Meadows Path
8 March 1941; 2115
No casualties
Four bombs on H.E.Stevens farm
[3017]
Washington Road
1944
No casualties
Damage noted to 46 (fire-bomb?)
[3020]
6, 22 Railway Side
16 October 1940
No casualties
Damaged - probably fire bombs
[3021]