RSCPA man rescued 2,000 pets in the Hull blitz

An extract from the war diary of Sydney Colman about rescuing animals in the blitz.

08 May 2016

9 minutes

This clip is from

David Reeves—75 years ago tonight: the blitz on Hull

Hull Blitz: 75 years on—BBC Radio Humberside Special
BBC Radio Humberside remembers the Hull Blitz.

Elizabeth's story from 1941
Duration: 03:38
Why the Luftwaffe targetted Hull: historian Ron Fairfax
Duration: 21:33
May 1941: "the shop where I worked was flattened"
Duration: 09:31
On duty May 8th 1941: Hull cycle messenger's story
Duration: 03:33

The Made in Hull team testing their audio before the opening night on Sunday—30/12/2016
Duration: 00:28
The 1957 Competition
Duration: 01:03
Joy Jameson, Patricia’s agent in 1957
Duration: 01:09
Angie Mansfield, family friend of Patricia’s
Duration: 01:00