Royal Leamington Spa Courier and Warwickshire Standard - Warwick and Country Edition page 8/col 3-4

Subject

Belgian refugees - Accommodation

Description

Belgian Refugees arrive. 18 of the 21 arrived 24th Oct. Long report. 1. To be entertained at Bridge House. Welcomed by over 100 people. Formal welcome. 2. The Funds. 3. Peasant Classes: speak only Flemish. Difficult to maintain them - no suitable accommodation in Kenilworth. 4. Gifts of Clothing. 5. Belgians Profoundly Moved 6. Pound Day. 7. Probable extension of the Work. Possible other house.

DETAILS

Type

Newspaper

Collection Number

Piece Number

Warwick and Country Edition page 8/col 3-4

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Column Number

Place

Kenilworth

Date from

30/10/1914

Date to

30/10/1914