Southampton- Spanish Civil war Refugees
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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A blue plaque on the library Commemorating the safe arrival of 4000 children refugees from Spain during the civil war.
Waymark Code: WM9PNT
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/15/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
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Inscription:
1937
TO COMMEMMORATE THE ARRIVAL ABOARD THE 'HABANA' OF 4,000 REFUGEE
CHILDREN FROM THE BASQUE REGION OF SPAIN IN MAY 1937
FOLLOWING THE DESTRUCTION OF GUERNICA DURING THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR AND TO THANK THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHAMPTON AND BRITAIN WHO VOLUNTEERED TO CARE FOR THEM
2007.
Blue Plaque managing agency: Southampton Hertitage

Individual Recognized: Refugee children of spain

Physical Address:
The library
SOUTHAMPTON, Hant's United Kingdom

Web Address: Not listed
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