During the Belfast Blitz of 1941, urban working-class areas in North Belfast suffered great damage due to their proximity to the docks and military bases.
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Alexandra Avenue, Belfast
Alexandra Park Avenue, Belfast
Alliance Parade, Belfast
Alliance Road, Belfast
Annadale Street in North Belfast sustained damage during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz and several residents died as a result of heavy bombing.
The area in and around the Antrim Road in North Belfast sustained heavy damage during the series of Luftwaffe attacks on the city in April and May 1941.
Atlantic Avenue off Antrim Road in North Belfast was a scene of death and destruction following the Luftwaffe attack on the city on Easter Tuesday 1941.
Ballymena Street stood in the Oldpark area of North Belfast, an area that saw a large amount of destruction during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz.
Burke Street no longer stands in North Belfast, demolished and cleared after almost total destruction by Luftwaffe bombs during the Belfast Blitz.
Christopher Street, Belfast
Columbia Street, Belfast
The Crumlin Road runs through North Belfast, in areas bombed by the Luftwaffe in 1941. Many casualties received treatment at the Mater Infirmorum Hospital.
Disraeli Street in north-west Belfast was the place of death of 70 year old civilian Hannah Bell during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz.
Due to its proximity to Belfast Docks, Dock Street in the Sailortown area of North Belfast sustained damage during the Luftwaffe raids of the Belfast Blitz.
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On Donegall Street in North Belfast stood St. Patrick's Church. The congregation's chronicles record the deaths of 130 parishioners during the Belfast Blitz.
Evelyn Gardens, Belfast
Flax Street, Belfast
Glasgow Street lies off York Road in North Belfast, an area that sustained heavy damage and loss of life during the Luftwaffe bombing of April and May 1941.
Glenravel Street in North Belfast once ran alongside Clifton House. In May 1941, Luftwaffe bombs fell in the area during the Fire Raid of the Belfast Blitz.
Harcourt Drive in the Oldpark area of North Belfast sustained heavy damage as Luftwaffe bombers attacked the city on the night of 15th-16th April 1941.
Hogarth Street in North Belfast was in the centre of one of the hardest hit areas of the city as the Luftwaffe attacked Belfast in April and May 1941.
On 16th April 1941, Luftwaffe bombs fell on Lilliput Street in North Belfast causing the deaths of four members of the Campbell family at Number 89.
Louisa Street, Belfast
In 1941, Manor Street connected Oldpark Road and Cliftonville Road, running through an area of North Belfast that sustained heavy damage in the Blitz.
On 15th-16th April 1941, Mervue Street, Belfast sustained damage during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz. Several residents died as a result.
High Explosive Bombs, Incendiary Bombs, and Parachute Mines fell around Milewater Road off Duncrue Street, Belfast during the Docks Raid on 7th-8th April 1941.
Mountcollyer Road is in the vicinity of Belfast Docks in the north of the city. This area sustained heavy damage during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz.
Pollock Road Belfast
Pollock Dock, Belfast came under attack from the Luftwaffe during the Dock Raid in April 1941 causing the death of Firewatchers Samuel Hoy Gowan and Daniel Fee.
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On 15th-16th April 1941, Sheridan Street, Belfast sustained damage during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz. Several residents died as a result.
In 1941, Southport Street led off Manor Street in the Oldpark area of North Belfast where Luftwaffe bombs caused a large amount of destruction in the Blitz.
Stanhope Street, Belfast
Sussex Street, Belfast
On 15th-16th April 1941, the Luftwaffe attacked Belfast causing great damage to rows of houses in the likes of Sylvan Street in the Oldpark area of the city.
On the night of 15th-16th April 1941, bombs fell on Torrens Road, Belfast as Luftwaffe bombers attacked the city during the Easter Raid of the Belfast Blitz.
In the aftermath of the Belfast Blitz, the funerals of many of those who died as a result of the Luftwaffe bombing took place from Townsend Street.
Unity Street, Belfast
Upper Meadow Street in North Belfast lies between Antrim Road and Duncairn Gardens, an area that saw high levels of casualties in the Belfast Blitz.
Walton Street, Belfast
In April 1941, the Luftwaffe attacked the city of Belfast. York Road in the vicinity of the Docks in the north of the city sustained damage in the Easter Raid.
On the night of 15th-16th April 1941, Luftwaffe bombs fell on York Street, Belfast resulting in the deaths of 7 members of the Hutchinson family at No. 261.