Walklings Bakery bronze plaque

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# Walklings Bakery: A Corner of Tragedy The corner of The Cut and Greet Street was where Walklings Bakery had stood for generations, its ovens warming the neighbourhood with the smell of fresh bread through peacetime and into war. On the night of 17th April 1941, as German bombs fell across Southwa...

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In memory of all those who were tragically killed in 17th April 1941 whilst sheltering in the cellars of Walklings Bakery. This building, which stood on the corner of The Cut and Greet Street, suffered a direct hit, killing all 54 people