Liverpool Blitz: 7am
Those who can set off for work. Roads, tram and train lines have been blasted by bombs, so many people are travelling on foot.
The going is rough in places, with leaking water mains and smouldering fires. The women
travelling out to the munitions factories
at Kirkby have a particularly long trek, but are determined that they will maintain their war effort.
Learn more about munitions factories.

Railway lines near Bank Hall station are flooded when the canal's banks are burst by a bomb blast. Such incidents make
travelling to work difficult. 20 December 1940 (larger version, opens new window) |