On the evening of December 12, 1940, German bombers blitzed Sheffield in Yorkshire. No. 74 Nether Edge Road took a direct hit. Susan Bielby (84) and her three daughters, Annie (45), Emily (51) and Millicent (54) were killed. Emily and Millicent were infant school headmistresses, while Annie was a costumier. [Sheffield General Cemetery, Yorkshire]
Sheffield Blitz Victims
Posted: August 28, 2014 in Civilian War DeadTags: Civilian War Dead, Sheffield, Sheffield General Cemetery, Susan Bielby, The Blitz