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Lowestoft Schools Wartime Evacuation Panels
Heritage Open Day: Find out more about the Lowestoft Schools Evacuation of June 1940 by viewing these special panels at the Railway Station where over 3000 schoolchildren departed from. In June 1940 several thousand children and their teachers were evacuated away from the threat of wartime bombing and invasion to safety in communities in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Trace where your relatives may have been evacuated to. Features some great memories of evacuation day and features details of Glossop where over 500 were found a place of safety.
Fri 11 Sep to Sunday 20 September
Main Concourse, Lowestoft Railway Station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 2EG
Fri 11 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Sat 12 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Sun 13 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Mon 14 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Tues 15 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Wed 16 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Thu 17 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Fri 18 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Sat 19 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Sun 20 Sep:Open 10am - 4pm daily; Free Entry.
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