Evacuated boys in Ampney Crucis, 1940
This file appears in: Evacuate the Children
Alan Davies (front) with the other evacuated children on the Waterton Estate during the summer of 1940.
This file appears in: Evacuate the Children
Evacuate the Children
"Once the bombings started seriously—and that was in June of 1940—that’s when the government said, 'you should evacuate your children.' And most families complied. There were a, well a few wealthier families went away to—as a family…