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
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