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Cleethorpes Air Raid Shelter - Cleethorpes

Yarra Road WWI Air Raid Shelter of 1916
Built by a local resident Joseph Forrester, following a Zeppelin raid on the 31st March 1916, this is possibly the first civilian air raid shelter in Britain.

Date 3 April 2008

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