THE PUB sign which hung outside Banbury boozer the Admiral Holland has been saved for the generations. Banbury fireman Darran Gough has helped gift the sign to the HMS Hood Association which preserves ...
THE last survivor of the sinking of the battle cruiser HMS Hood in the Second World War Two has died. Ted Briggs, 85, from Fareham, passed away at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth last night ...
On May 24, 1941, the Royal Navy Battlecruiser HMS Hood was sunk in action with the German Battleship Bismarck. 1415 men lost their lives in what was the Royal Navy's largest single ship loss of the ...
IT was the pride of the Royal Navy and the most powerful warship afloat the day it slid down its slipway and entered the waters of the Clyde. Brought to life by the toil of hundreds of Clydebank ...
ON May 24, 1941, the Royal Navy Battle Cruiser, HMS Hood, was sunk in action with the German Battleship Bismarck. 1,415 men were lost in what was this country's largest single ship loss of the entire ...
THE bells rang out action stations on the morning of May 24, 1941. Soon after, HMS Hood — and 1415 men — was on the seabed. Now billionaire Paul Allen has recovered one of those bells. HMS Hood was ...
A ceremony has been held in Clydebank to mark 100 years since construction began on one of the Royal Navy's largest ships of the 20th Century. The laying of the keel for HMS Hood got under way at John ...
A Redcar-born war hero, who was one of only three survivors of the sinking of the British battleship, HMS Hood, has died. Ted Briggs, 85, first saw the Hood when he was just 12 years old and the ship ...
A ceremony has been held in Clydebank to mark 100 years since construction began on one of the Royal Navy's largest ships of the 20th Century. The laying of the keel for HMS Hood got under way at John ...
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