Albert 'Bert' Butterfield, 92, left London two days before Britain declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939. Evacuated with teachers and children from Gainsborough Road School, Mr Butterfield, then ...

On the first day of the London WW2 evacuation Mother left us three children at the Holy Trinity School in Chelsea. My sister Pamela at 12 years old was given the responsibility of looking after ...

The Mirror has spoken to some of these child evacuees who are all now in their ... that look back at events that led to the end of World War II in Europe and marked a new era.

LONDON (AFP) - Hundreds of Londoners were allowed to go home on Tuesday after a huge, unexploded World War II bomb that kindled a "Blitz spirit" among evacuees was removed for detonation after ...

World War Two evacuees have told BBC South West about their experiences ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe. Nora Hoskin, 94, said she had vivid memories of the day she and ...

Officers appeared scattered around the area. The London Metropolitan Police confirmed in a statement an old World War 2 bomb has been uncovered in the area. It comes a month after parts of West ...

"Other people gathered to get on a train to Lancashire where a lot of Guernsey evacuees were going to be housed." She said her family went on the train to London. Ms Delbridge said they stayed ...