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The Harrods bombing refers to the car bomb that exploded outside Harrods department store in central London, England, on Saturday 17 December 1983. Members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army planted the time bomb and sent a warning 37 minutes before it exploded, but the area was not evacuated .
8 March - 1973 Old Bailey bombing - The Provisional IRA conducted their first operations in England exploding two car bombs in the center of London. One bomb exploded outside the Old Bailey Courthouse, injuring 180 people and one man later died from a heart attack, the bomb exploded near Whitehall injuring about 30 other people, bringing the total injured for the day to over 200.
It contained 27.5 lb of gelignite. It was spotted by the restaurant manager and defused with minutes to spare. 23 October 1975: Device explodes in Campden Hill Square, W8, killing one person and injuring one. [32] 29 October 1975: Trattoria Fiore bombing: 18 people are injured in a bomb attack on an Italian restaurant. [32]
Harrods Group (Holding) Limited, doing business as the Harrods Group, is a British holding company that owns the Harrods luxury department store in Knightsbridge, London, England. The original Harrods store was founded in 1849 by Charles Henry Harrod , and the first holding company, Harrod's Stores Limited, was formed and listed on the London ...
The U.K.'s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) was twice presented with evidence against Mohamed Al-Fayed — the late Harrods owner who has since been accused of multiple rapes — though the ...
The high-end London department store, Harrods, said Thursday that it is “utterly appalled” by allegations of abuse – including rape – perpetrated by its former owner, the late billionaire ...
Harrods apologised on Thursday after more than 20 women told the BBC Al Fayed had sexually abused and in some cases raped them. "Underneath Harrods glitz and glamour was a toxic, unsafe and ...
Harrods is a Grade II listed luxury department store on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London, England.It was designed by C. W. Stephens for Charles Digby Harrod, and opened in 1905; it replaced the first store on the grounds founded by his father Charles Henry Harrod in 1849, which burned down in 1881.