Proper old skool “Dangermouse” style bombs!
Bomb disposal experts were called out in Norfolk after museum volunteers discovered a box labelled “bomb”.
Inside the package, stored at Bishop Bonner’s Cottage in Dereham, were three clay balls, packed with gun powder and with wicks sticking out of them.
Bob Davies, vice-chairman of the Dereham Antiquarian Society, took the World War I devices home “for safekeeping”.When he notified the police they sent bomb disposal experts.
He said: “I think my neighbours were quite surprised.
BBC News – Dereham’s World War I bomb discovery triggers scare
