5 years
their siblings
The evacuees usually escaped from the large cities to the countryside and stayed their for the remainder of the war, and then they were re-united with the rest of their family.
A few minutes
The evacuees would be picked by the family. They would go down to the station and check the kids' ID, clothes and gender and then they would take the chosen child home.
They were expected to do what children in schools everywhere do - learn.
gone
5 years
5 years
where did the first ever evacuees come from where did the first ever evacuees come from
evacuees boxes
Evacuees had to wear something warm on the train.
The evacuees were evacuated on the 3rd of September 1939
Evacuees in WW2 were allowed teddies. Many pictures of evacuees boarding the trains have children with teddies.
Labels were tied on to evacuees when they left home
the best book about evacuees is chivvy billy
evacuees wore non light clothing something dark preferably nothing floral