Seaham bombardment reported around the world
Reports from the USA, New Zealand and Australia
Read how the bombardment of Seaham was reported in the international press.
“U-Boat Shells English Harbor: Woman Killed”
an article from The Day newspaper, published in New London, Connecticut, U.S.A., 12 July 1916; p.1
Read this on the Google News website (The Day, 1881-2008)
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19160712&id=Ef0gAAAAIBAJ&sjid=t3UFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5098,1076054&hl=en
“Submarine Attack on English Coast: Seaham Harbour Bombarded”
an article from The Evening Post newspaper, published in New Zealand, 13 July 1916; p.7
Read this on the PapersPast website (New Zealand newspapers: The Evening Post, 1865-1945)
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19160713.2.42.31
“European War: Raid by Submarine”
an article from The Ararat Advertiser, published in Victoria, Australia, 15 July 1916; p.3
Read this on the Trove website (Australian newspapers: The Ararat Advertiser, 1914-1918)
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19160713.2.42.31
Date: Jul-1916
Contributed by Durham County Record Office | Miriam H