Locations

Map showing London Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

London Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

London Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

London Street in East Belfast lies off the Ravenhill Road connecting it London Road in the Woodstock area of the city. It was a working-class area during World War Two.

Map showing Trillick Street, Belfast

Trillick Street, Belfast

Belfast

Trillick Street in East Belfast lies off Beersbridge Road over Lord Street. The area has undergone a lot of redevelopment since the Second World War.

Map showing Eliza Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Eliza Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Eliza Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Eliza Street in East Belfast lies off Cromac Street running towards Stewart Street. The markets area of the city remains a mainly working class community.

Map showing Seaforde Street, Belfast

Seaforde Street, Belfast

Belfast

Seaforde Street in East Belfast used to be a much longer thoroughfare. In the Second World War it ran from Newtownards Road on through to Beechfield Street.

Map showing Strandburn Street, Belfast

Strandburn Street, Belfast

Belfast

Strandburn Street, East Belfast lies off Connsbrook Avenue. The street suffered damage during the 1941 Belfast Blitz with school buildings almost destroyed.

Map showing Dock Street, Belfast

Dock Street, Belfast

Belfast

Dock Street in North Belfast lies off Pilot Street in Belfast's old Sailortown District. This area is near where the US Army first landed in January 1942.

Map showing Donegall Street, Belfast

Donegall Street, Belfast

Belfast

Donegall Street lies in the heart of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter. St. Anne's Cathedral is one of a few buildings in the area to survive the Belfast Blitz.

Map showing Earl Street, Belfast

Earl Street, Belfast

Belfast

You will not find Earl Street on a modern map of Belfast. During the Second World War, the street was the site of a fatal stabbing by an American GI.

Holy Rood Church, Southampton, Hampshire

Holy Rood Church in Southampton is a reminder of the devastation wreaked by the Luftwaffe in 1940 but it's also a memorial with links to the city of Belfast