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Evacuation Collection (page 3)

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuees in Southampton, Hampshire. June 1940

Evacuees in Southampton, Hampshire. June 1940

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Scene in Church Street, at Isle Abbotts Village in Taunton

Scene in Church Street, at Isle Abbotts Village in Taunton. Evacuee children surround village postman Bertie Adams hoping for parcels and letters from their London and South Coast homes

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Children evacuated from London during World War II. Circa 1939

Children evacuated from London during World War II. Circa 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Mrs Rivers walking with evacuee children at St Pancras. They are returning from Suffolk

Mrs Rivers walking with evacuee children at St Pancras. They are returning from Suffolk. September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Scene in the queue at Paddington Station, London, for the train to Wales. July 1944

Scene in the queue at Paddington Station, London, for the train to Wales. July 1944

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuees in London. Circa 1939

Evacuees in London. Circa 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Children being evacuated from East Coast areas. 2nd June 1940

Children being evacuated from East Coast areas. 2nd June 1940

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuation scenes at Euston Station, London, boarding a train to Lancashire. July 1944

Evacuation scenes at Euston Station, London, boarding a train to Lancashire. July 1944

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuees at a London station. Circa 1939

Evacuees at a London station. Circa 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuees in Birmingham. June 1940

Evacuees in Birmingham. June 1940

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Villagers evacuate to make way for army manoeuvres in a South West county

Villagers evacuate to make way for army manoeuvres in a South West county. 11th November 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuation. Children at a train station in Liverpool, Merseyide

Evacuation. Children at a train station in Liverpool, Merseyide. Picture taken 22nd July 1944

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuation of soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force fromm the beaches of Dunkirk in

Evacuation of soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force fromm the beaches of Dunkirk in Northern France after large numbers of Belgian, British

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Aerial view of Dunkirk in Northern France, taken from the shore showing a remarkable

Aerial view of Dunkirk in Northern France, taken from the shore showing a remarkable panoramic view of the two furiously burning oil tanks

Background imageEvacuation Collection: A picture of a British infantry regiment who held the whole of a large actor of

A picture of a British infantry regiment who held the whole of a large actor of the Somme during a vital stage In the German Advance

Background imageEvacuation Collection: The Battle of Arnhem. Picture shows the first pictured of the evacuated British

The Battle of Arnhem. Picture shows the first pictured of the evacuated British Airbourne forces from Arnhem. They were taken by a sergeant photographer of the British Army Film

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuations of school children rehearsal. Children receiving instructions at St

Evacuations of school children rehearsal. Children receiving instructions at St Georges school on evacuation prior to the outbreak of WWII. Circa 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: A Liverpool air raid warden fully equipped with his whistle

A Liverpool air raid warden fully equipped with his whistle and bell ready to sound the warning for an air raid evacuation, 5th September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Loud speaker van drives into the suburbs of Birmingham announcing the evacuation of

Loud speaker van drives into the suburbs of Birmingham announcing the evacuation of school children. (Picture shows) Children listening to the announcement in. 1st September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Pupils at the St Michaels-in-the Hamlet Council School, Algburth

Pupils at the St Michaels-in-the Hamlet Council School, Algburth, await the issue of gas masks and details of evacuation plans. 29th August 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: From town to country - Boys of King Edward VI School, Birmingham

From town to country - Boys of King Edward VI School, Birmingham, have reassembled at Repton following their evacuation. Here some of them are seen in the streets of the village 15th September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Somewhere in Derbyshire - Carpentry tools, varnish and paints line the walls of

Somewhere in Derbyshire - Carpentry tools, varnish and paints line the walls of the woodwork room of a school in Derbyshire, where children, evacuated from the Manchester district

Background imageEvacuation Collection: As the situation in France deteriorates and the South Coast of the country become

As the situation in France deteriorates and the South Coast of the country become vulnerable to enemy attack and invasion. The decision was taken to evacuate the children from these areas

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuees from Birmingham arrive Egginton station to escape the bombing 15th September

Evacuees from Birmingham arrive Egginton station to escape the bombing 15th September 1940

Background imageEvacuation Collection: A London County Council school demonstrates an evacuation prior to the out-break of World

A London County Council school demonstrates an evacuation prior to the out-break of World War two, 29th August 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Pupils of Walworth Central School, making their way across the Elephant

Pupils of Walworth Central School, making their way across the Elephant and Castle on their way to their receiving station for the great evacuation. 6th September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Evacuees during World War Two. 26th August 1939

Evacuees during World War Two. 26th August 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Headmaster of St Michaels Church School, Buckingham Palace Road

Headmaster of St Michaels Church School, Buckingham Palace Road, giving children last minute instructions for tomorrows evacuation. 3rd September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Local resident loads his possessions on to a lorry prior to evacuation

Local resident loads his possessions on to a lorry prior to evacuation. Circa November 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: South Hams Evacuation. On the November the 4th Devon County Council were informed

South Hams Evacuation. On the November the 4th Devon County Council were informed by the War Office that Slapton Sands and the adjourning 30, 000 acres are to be evacuated

Background imageEvacuation Collection: US soldier sharing chocolate with the local children of Slapton during the evacuation of

US soldier sharing chocolate with the local children of Slapton during the evacuation of their village. Circa December 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: US troops arriving in Slapton to help the villagers move their possessions prior to

US troops arriving in Slapton to help the villagers move their possessions prior to the evacuation of the village. Circa December 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: One Blackawton resident decides to take their wheel barrow with them as the evacuation of

One Blackawton resident decides to take their wheel barrow with them as the evacuation of the village begins. Circa November 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: US troops can be seen here in the village Blackawton helping to protect buildings

US troops can be seen here in the village Blackawton helping to protect buildings from damage whilst the area is evacuated for the battle exercises. Circa December 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Home guard helping the residents of Slapton during the evacuation

Home guard helping the residents of Slapton during the evacuation. Circa November 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Slapton butcher moving the contents of his shop prior to completion of the evacuation of

Slapton butcher moving the contents of his shop prior to completion of the evacuation of the village. Circa December 1943

Background imageEvacuation Collection: The evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, June 1940

The evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, June 1940

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Anxious parents scan the large crowd of pupils of the Sacred Heart School in Liverpool

Anxious parents scan the large crowd of pupils of the Sacred Heart School in Liverpool, desperate to catch one last glimpse of their children as they march to Edge Hill railway station for their

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Teachers accompany a large crowd of pupils of a liverpool inner city school to

Teachers accompany a large crowd of pupils of a liverpool inner city school to the railway station for their evacuation at the start of the Second World War. 1st September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Mrs Gwen Heads, of Kensal Rise, London, with her three boys and 2 month old baby girl

Mrs Gwen Heads, of Kensal Rise, London, with her three boys and 2 month old baby girl, waiting for the train at Paddington. They are being evacuated to the Midlands. July 1944

Background imageEvacuation Collection: The Wilson family arrive back in London after being evacuated to South Wales

The Wilson family arrive back in London after being evacuated to South Wales. 4 year old Binnie holds 5 month old Jennifer in ner arms, while 2 year old Peter looks around him. September 1944

Background imageEvacuation Collection: The Dunkirk evacuation, the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches

The Dunkirk evacuation, the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France between 26th May and 4th June 1940, during World War II

Background imageEvacuation Collection: A mother and her four children evacuated from Kirkdale, enjoy themselves in the gardens

A mother and her four children evacuated from Kirkdale, enjoy themselves in the gardens of Alsager Hall, the home of Sir Frances Joseph. 9th September 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Children of St Vincent RC School line up with evacuation kit during a rehearsal

Children of St Vincent RC School line up with evacuation kit during a rehearsal. 29th August 1939

Background imageEvacuation Collection: In the safety zone now - Evacuation seemed to be something in the nature of an adventure

In the safety zone now - Evacuation seemed to be something in the nature of an adventure, judging by the happy faces of this party of Tyneside children, the first to arrive in the Egremont

Background imageEvacuation Collection: The face the future with courage - Newcastle mothers and their infants set out yesterday

The face the future with courage - Newcastle mothers and their infants set out yesterday for the reception areas under the Governments evacuation scheme

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Children evacuated from Liverpool to the Isle of Man in. 28th June 1941

Children evacuated from Liverpool to the Isle of Man in. 28th June 1941

Background imageEvacuation Collection: Liverpool children, evacuated from the district to Cardiganshire

Liverpool children, evacuated from the district to Cardiganshire, Aberystwyth and Wrexham areas, pictured on their arrival home at Lime Street station. Many have been gone for 5 years



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