It’s a marker for the west portion of the Cordite Trail, which starts at Plessis Road and ends at Ham Street. Adjacent to the trail is the Cordite Ditch and Cordite Road. During the Second World ...

A DORSET man is planning to write a book on one of the most tragic peacetime disasters to hit the county. Rod Hughes is currently researching material on an explosion that took place at the Royal ...

But while no bombs were found on these vessels, the "Minnehaha" caught fire on the day designated by "Holt" and had to race madly for the nearest port to keep its cargo of cordite and high ...

which saw the deaths of 10 men at the Royal Naval Cordite Factory. Catastrophe struck at 10.43am on a summer's day in June, when the workers were killed by the lethal, explosive substance ...

It was only at the end, when Theroux proposed that Joshua should have retired, that there was a whiff of cordite. Joshua glared at his interrogator, then fired off a series of questions he ...

Can you throw some light on it?" Brief summary At the beginning of the First World War, cordite - the smokeless powder used as a propellant in small arms ammunition and artillery - was imported ...

His job was to rapidly load acrid cordite to help propel 100 pound shells that battered German defences high on the clifftops ...

Following the arrest of former Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the South African National ...

On March 28, 1913, one of the worst explosions to ever occur in the patch happened at the Pitsea Cordite Factory - on the site of what is today Wat Tyler Park. Three men were killed in the blast ...

Cordite Exclusive Ring I’m wracking my brains for a reason why they’re being so secretive about Elden Ring’s DLC and I just don’t get it. Why would you do a shadow drop for DLC?

The whiff of cordite is never far away when this pair are close. That smell has been enhanced by the Scottish Football Association. John Beaton, the video assistant referee, was specifically and ...

Saul David visits the remains of an explosives factory at Holton Heath where 5,000 people were employed to make cordite. Chaim Weizmann found new ways of producing acetone from conkers to help ...