Wednesday 11 March 2009

BERNARD DEVLIN, BARROW AT WAR,

BARROW AT WAR,

BARROW HAD ITS FAIR SHARE OF BOMBING DUREING THE WAR, BEING A SHIPBUILDING TOWN AND LARGE PRODUCERS OF IRON AND STEEL, THE WORST EFFECTED AREAS WERE HINDPOOL, NEWLAND STREET, WAS DESTROYED FAMILIES WERE WIPED OUT, ALSO SALTHOUSE AREA OF THE TOWN, WERE A YOUNG CHILD WAS THE FIRST FATALITY OF THE BOMBING,

I DID THIS LITTLE FILM IN TRIBUTE TO THE BARROW PEOPLE AND HOW THEY STOOD TOGETHER THROUGH HARD TIMES, AND WOULD LIKE TO SAY THANK YOU TO THEM ALL

WE OWE YOU SO MUCH