
What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: On this site stood The Swan Inn & 1, 2 & 3 Swann Terrace destroyed by enemy action at about mid-day on Sunday 23 May 1943 with considerable loss of life
The Swan Inn and adjacent properties were destroyed during World War II air raids, resulting in significant casualties and serving as a somber reminder of the impact of wartime bombing on civilian populations.
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