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Picture shows a Merseyside The Jolly Miller public house on Queens Drive, West Derby
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Picture shows a Merseyside The Jolly Miller public house on Queens Drive, West Derby
Picture shows a Merseyside The Jolly Miller public house on Queens Drive, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, decimated in an air raid on 30th August 1940.
Location unknown but possibly Liverpool.
A new 2020 address suggests The Jolly Miller is now on
176 Mill Ln, West Derby, Liverpool L12 7JF
Picture taken 31st August 1940
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Liverpool Express
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Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Reachplc B/W print 4428.jpg
Media ID 21886294
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1940 Attack Attack From The Skies Blitz Bomb Bomb Damage Bombed Damage Luftwaffe Air Raid
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the aftermath of an air raid on August 30th, 1940. The image showcases the devastating impact of war as it depicts the decimated remains of The Jolly Miller public house on Queens Drive, West Derby, Liverpool. Although its exact location is unknown, this iconic establishment stood as a symbol of resilience amidst conflict. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the relentless attacks faced by cities during World War II. As bombs rained down from the skies and chaos ensued, communities like Liverpool bore witness to unimaginable destruction. Yet even in these darkest moments, hope persevered. Fast forward to 2020 and we find that The Jolly Miller has been rebuilt at a new address on Mill Ln in West Derby – a testament to both historical preservation and progress. This transformation stands as evidence that despite enduring immense damage during those tumultuous years, Liverpool emerged stronger than ever. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us honor not only the bravery displayed by those who lived through such harrowing experiences but also pay tribute to their unwavering spirit. May this picture serve as a reminder that even amidst devastation and loss, humanity's indomitable will can rebuild what was once lost - breathing life into shattered memories for generations to come.
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