Apologies for cross-posting A "family of 40 found heaven"; was how a reporter from Reynolds Weekly Newspaper in 1942 described Gladwyn War Nursery situated in the village of Gresford, near Wrexham in North Wales. Discover life at the nursery in wartime - rabbit clubs, summer fetes and caring for children who had either been evacuated or made homeless as a result of enemy action in this latest blog from The Children's Society Archive's Hidden Lives Revealed website: http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/blog/2015/08/family-of-40-found-heaven-gresford-war-nursery-wrexham/ This has also been posted on the Archive's Hidden Lives Revealed Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/HiddenLivesRevealed/posts/1164674406893016 Ian Wakeling Records, Archive and Data Protection Manager The Children's Society m: 07713 985106 t: 0207 232 2966 e: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> @childrensociety<https://twitter.com/childrensociety> facebook.com/childrenssociety<https://www.facebook.com/childrenssociety> childrenssociety.org.uk<http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/> [TCS Email footer FINAL]<http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/><br /> Visit our website at http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk If you have received this email in error and are not the intended recipient please notify the Email Administrator, using the email address: [log in to unmask] Please note that access to this email by anyone other than the intended recipient is unauthorised, and we would appreciate you respecting our privacy. Any disclosure,copying or distribution of a message by an unintended recipient may be unlawful. This email is from the Church of England Children's Society Company No. 40004-C England Charity Registration No. 221124 Registered Office: Edward Rudolf House, Margery Street, London WC1X 0JL VAT Registration No. 626649317 Subsidiary Companies: The Children's Society (Services) Ltd Company No. 4545124, The Children's Society (Trading) Ltd Company No. 885496 Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra