Although people were encouraged to 'Keep Mum' at the time, URBAN STRAWBERRY LUNCH are encouraging people to talk about their memories and experiences of the Liverpool Blitz. Finest Hour is a sound archive gathering project that focuses on recording...

In 1941 the Luftwaffe (Germany's Air Force) undertook a concerted effort to destroy the morale of the British People, whilst targeting strategic towns and cities across Britain. Merseyside was seen as a highly strategic target...

Late in the evening of Monday 5th May 1941 St Luke's was hit by an incendiary bomb dropped by the Luftwaffe (The German Air Force) during the seven day long Liverpool Blitz. The ensuing fire was described by The Liverpool Echo as "magnificent"...