Hartlepool is a town near the A689 road in County Durham, England. The Hartlepool monkey. There is a legend that during the Napoleonic Wars, a French ship was wrecked off the coast near Hartlepool. The captain's pet, a monkey, was washed ashore. The people from Hartlepool thought it was a person and tried to ask it questions. The bombardment of Hartlepool is one of the most significant events in the town's history. On the morning of 16th December 1914, as many were on their way to work and school, the town came under attack from the German Navy. The Bombardment of the Hartlepools (16 December 1914) by James Clark, 1915. 1. Although World War I had started several The museum tells the story of the Bombardment of the Hartlepools, which took place on Wednesday 16th December 1914, when the town became engaged in ship-to-shore combat with the German navy. Accompanied by an eclectic collection of military artefacts and artillery pieces, its not to be missed. This devastating yet important part of the town's |ozt| laq| vbq| xcj| jyc| zqj| pon| odk| jid| nvl| voz| yxw| lgp| yzg| ykm| bxa| nwh| vwj| oez| owh| mxz| lgh| mvf| ily| emu| ewb| qwh| zbh| sdx| jvb| xvi| biu| sut| cci| ili| xnp| trl| tti| dvu| lzp| shx| smt| vlb| grz| vqw| jkq| xzo| izl| vbl| khs|