George Jobling
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Description
George Jobling who refused to leave his home, although it was practically destroyed around him during the Bombardment. His house was on the corner of South Street and Dock Street in West Hartlepool. George found the dead bodies of his two grand-daughters, Sarah (aged 6) and Hannah (aged 4), buried in the rubble outside. The bombardment of the Hartlepools by Germany took place on the 16th December 1914. This was the first time British civilians were in the line of enemy fire during a World War. HAPMG : 236 Images from Hartlepool Cultural Services that are part of The Commons on Flickr are labeled 'no known copyright restrictions' indicating that Hartlepool Cultural Services is unaware of any current copyright restrictions on these images either because the copyright is waived or the term of copyright has expired. Commercial use of images is not permitted. Applications for commercial use or for higher quality reproductions should be made to Hartlepool Cultural Services, Sir William Gray House, Clarence Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8BT. When using the images please credit 'Hartlepool Cultural Services'. -
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Museum of Hartlepool -
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Hartlepool Museum (Flickr) -
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Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/47908901@N03/5634004377/
Resource type: Image
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