How an explosion 50 years ago nearly destroyed the Houses of Parliament
It took just seconds for a fire to begin ripping through the heart of the UK’s democracy (Picture: Getty Images)
Fifty years ago, the House of Commons descended into darkness and chaos after an explosion went off in the heart of the chambers.
A 9.1 kg bomb was planted in Westminster Palace by the IRA, injuring 11 people and signalling the start of a renewed bombing campaign in England.
It took just seconds for a fire to begin ripping through the heart of the UK’s democracy, with...
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