World War II-children evacuated

Title

World War II-children evacuated

Genre

News report

TX Date

1 Sep 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:53

Description

Archive broadcast from Waterloo Station at the beginning of World War Two reporting on the evacuation of children from London. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the start of the Second World War, is extracted from the BBC record: The Second World War, and is therefore subject to BBC copyright restrictions. Male broadcaster not identified.

Contributors

BBC

Keywords

London; Children (age group); Railway stations; Second World War (1939-1945); Evacuation; Anniversaries; Waterloo Station; Evacuees

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