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... Local News. Clothes for Evacuated Children. — .luny children to Penybont area brought iew clothes with Some children had mit even night clothes. Any discarded children's' clothe:4 will gratefully received and distributed at once. The children are and ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 445 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

War Comforts Committee

... this appeal on Tuesday at a general meeting of the Merthyr War Comforts Committee when referring to the successful evacuation from Flanders of 350,000 men of the British Expeditionary• Force. Canon Pugh. who Is the chairman of the committee, presided, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 935 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ABERDARE LEADER JUNE 8 1940 Page Three Valley Boys ape back Home from Flanders The BY OUR OWN REPORTERS) war

... ABERDARE LEADER JUNE 8 1940 Page Three Valley Boys ape back Home from Flanders The BY OUR OWN REPORTERS) war has suddenly come much nearer to us here in the Aber-X Valley The flow of 500 evacuees into Aberdarc a fortnight and nearly 600 into Mountain ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdare Leader
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3283 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HERALD OF WALES SATURDAY TONE 8 WHENCE ON A SUITCASE A nail ivicuii patiently awaiting on Gowarton atation Sha ills

... TONE 8 WHENCE ON A SUITCASE A nail ivicuii patiently awaiting on Gowarton atation Sha ills from Lswisham and had boan re-evacuated from Kent UNELLY CHAPLAIN ACK FROM LANDERS lews has been received by his rents Llanelly of the safe return Britain irom baraenem' ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Herald of Wales
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3461 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

INDIGESTION

... Tynewydti-street ; 'accompanist, Madame If. Becicloc-Hayard. Practices will be held at Mount Zion Vestry. TEMPORARY EXILES.---Re-evacuated children from the East Coact, numbering 70, arrived on Sunday, and were taken to the Social Centre for allocation to differ- ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1152 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PERCY AND THE WAS

... liberation and rescue of the Old. We have had a glorious exhibition of the resourcefulness of the British, when we evacuated 885,000 men from Flanders at the beginning of the week. This marvellous feat has stirred the hearts of men and women all over the world ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 386 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HERALD OF WALES SATUBDAY 'JUNE 8 1940 Mount Pleasant Men Meet PLATOON SERGEANT MAJOR FRANK VONK and GUARDSMAN ..

... Rutland-street Boys scnooL Wales Has Risen The In its receDtion both of battle-scarred soldiers straight from Flanders and France evacuated school children Wales wonderfully to occasion Glowins testimony paid education authorities to townships which accepted ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Herald of Wales
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4569 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PENYDARREN PARE MERTHYR TYDFIL GREYHOUND RACING

... to be held at St. Matthlas's Parish Church on Sunday ,joining at 11 o'cloci:. EVACUEES ENTERTAINED. Childrn have been evacuated to Teewel* entertained at the Boya' Clbb on Thursday by Treharris Amateur Dramatic Society with a performance of The Whole ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 882 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MASON NOTIONS A ROYAL RECEPTION The war was brought very close to on. Sunday, when trainloads of children, ..

... there was a moving incident on Tuesday, when a Folkestone soldier. evqeuated from the Flanders battlep_eldt, was re-united with his three little who had been evacuated to Nelson. The father had reached home at Folkestone a few hours after his children left ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1015 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DO YOU KNOW!

... will be run on Wednesday next? Do You KNow— That 385,000 Allied troops have been saved from the jaws of death in Flanders? The evacuation of the troops was a magnificent achievement. Do Yot KNOW — That there are 697,723 workers in South Wales but only ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 538 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MID-RHONDDA JOTTINGS

... Buckley was the accompanist. We viere pleased to see home for a short leave a number a the troops who have been evacuated from Flanders. All their stories tslly and all appear to be in good spirits. They have nothing but contempt for the way in which ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Caerphilly Journal
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1088 | Page: 2 | Tags: none