On the night of 29 August 1975, Joseph O'Connell and Eddie Butler, members of the IRA's Balcombe Street Gang placed a bomb in the doorway of a shoe shop in Kensington Church Street in London. The Balcombe Street Gang was responsible for the 1974–1975 terror campaign in London which included the Guildford pub bombings, the London Hilton bombing &amp; the Woolwich pub bombing among many others.