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Walton's Restaurant bombing | |
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Part of the Troubles | |
Location | Walton Street, Chelsea, London |
Date | 18 November 1975 21:50 (GMT) |
Target | London's West End Business' |
Attack type | Time bomb |
Deaths | 2 |
Injured | 23 |
Perpetrators | Provisional IRA Balcombe Street Gang |
On Tuesday evening 18 November 1975 an Irish Republican Army (IRA) unit nicknamed the Balcombe Street Gang, without warning, threw a bomb into Walton's Restaurant in Walton Street, Knightsbridge, London, killing two people and injuring almost two dozen others.[1]