In a message dated 02/02/2004 19:17:18 GMT Standard Time, Colinnotman@aol.com writes: > Would this have been a > results of damage sustained during bombing of Sunderland Hi Colin, although East Cross Street is not listed in the streets where casualities were reported, 35,500 houses were damaged in the bombing raids, [1,013 of which were totally lost] this represents 90% of the total number of dwellings in the borough, so it is more than likely that the Minerva was damaged as well. Regards Stan Mapstone