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Bideford Higher Cemetery (390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

has the Scouting emblem on his headstone. There is a memorial to the Belgian refugees who died in Bideford during World War I and who are buried in the cemetery
Oxford University Dramatic Society (732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
IV, Part 1, opened in May 1885. During World War I, when some 200 Belgian refugees came to Oxford, the society lent its room to a "Belgian Club". Many
Belgian government in exile (4,987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concerns facing the government in exile in 1940 was the situation of Belgian refugees in the United Kingdom. By 1940, at least 15,000 Belgian civilians had
Richmond Ice Rink (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which later became Richmond Ice Rink. From 1914 to 1915 about 6,000 Belgian refugees, some of them injured soldiers, settled in the Twickenham and Richmond
Jef Denyn (195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War, he, his wife Helene, son and four daughters were among those Belgian refugees who fled to England. The Denyn family were taken in by organist and
Helen Rabagliati (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the "kind help and valuable assistance personally given to the Belgian refugees and Belgian soldiers during the war" she was awarded the Medaille de
Clara Andrew (1,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Children Adoption Association. She was recognised for her work with Belgian refugees during World War I and later dedicated her efforts to fight against
Belgium–United Kingdom relations (1,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
countries; including France, Poland and Czechoslovakia. Around 250,000 Belgian refugees came to the UK during World War I; about 90% returned to Belgium soon
1940 in Belgium (583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is in exile.: 848  10 June – The International Red Cross estimates Belgian refugees in France to number 2.2 million.: 849  28 June – Belgian Labour Party
Violet Mond, Baroness Melchett (442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
into a sixty-bed convalescent hospital, and opened her London home to Belgian refugees. For these services she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of
Porch House, Nantwich (657 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
previously served as a day and boarding school, and as a house for Belgian refugees. The existing building stands on the site of a 15th-century mansion
Ernest Hatch (350 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
During the First World War he chaired the Government Commission on Belgian Refugees, and was made a commander of the Belgian Order of the Crown. He was
Elizabeth Pinfold (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
newspapers around New Zealand to gather donations of clothing for needy Belgian refugees and soldiers. In recognition of her contribution to the war effort
Bounds Green tube station (1,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
north end of the westbound platform) erroneously commemorates "sixteen Belgian refugees and ... three British citizens who died" in the attack. The records
Alfred Warren (392 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
For the OBE: "Chairman of Local Tribunal, National Relief Fund and Belgian Refugees' Committee, Poplar." At the 1918 General Election Sir Alfred was elected
Charles Du Bos (3,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
American novelist Edith Wharton, he was involved in providing aid to Belgian refugees in Paris following the 1914 German invasion of Belgium. Raised Catholic
Oulins (93 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
manufacturer Solido. Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department World War I Belgian Refugees: Comite Franco-American pour la Protection des Enfants de la Frontiere
Christian de Duve (5,605 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
autophagy, endocytosis, and exocytosis in a single occasion. The son of Belgian refugees during the First World War, de Duve was born in Thames Ditton, Surrey
1914–15 Celtic F.C. season (188 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
War Fund Shield "Results for Celtic for 1914-15". www.londonhearts.com. →Association Football | Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915
Andy Cunningham (footballer) (576 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Andy Cunningham, London Hearts Supporters Club Association Football. Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915 The Hawthorns Series, Scottish
Rijs (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
brickworks of Rijs was used as a refugee camp for several hundred Belgian refugees. Before 2014, Rijs was part of the Gaasterlân-Sleat municipality and
Birtley, Tyne and Wear (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Census. Elisabethville was a sovereign Belgian area of Birtley housing Belgian refugees, who worked at the Royal Ordnance Factory during World War I. It was
Lorna M. Hughes (1,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
‘Finding the Belgian Refugees in Cymru1914.org’ (2016), in Soon Gone, Long Forgotten – uncovering British responses to Belgian refugees during the First
Alan Morton (849 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications. Association Football. Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915 Association Football. War Fund
Uden (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which the Netherlands stayed neutral) North Brabant was inundated by Belgian refugees. A refugee camp was erected at Vluchtoord in Uden, which housed several
Alblasserdam (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Berman and the local government of Alblasserdam kept busy with 60 Belgian refugees within the municipal boundaries. An ad hoc municipal fund for the unemployed
John Harmer (bishop) (707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
life, Harmer would be most proud of the work he did in support of Belgian refugees displaced by the German advance. Under Harmer’s leadership, the diocese
Châtel-Guyon (340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
closed. Many were used by the French government for housing French and Belgian refugees, as well as for hospitals by French and other forces. The American
Eleanor Acland (782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
First World War, Acland worked with Belgian refugees becoming a patron of the Chelsea Committee for Belgian Refugees and Committee Secretary of the Belgian
Millfield House (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1913 the school closed and by the beginning of World War I housed Belgian refugees. The house was converted into the St Davids Hospital for epileptics
Woodlands House (684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
home and later, during the First World War, served as a hostel for Belgian refugees. In the 1920s, it was sold to a Catholic religious order, the Little
James Reid (footballer, born 1890) (254 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
James Greig Reid, London Hearts Supporters Club Association Football. Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915 Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland
Dunshaughlin (1,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
famine. During the First World War, the building was used to house Belgian refugees, some of whom died there and were buried in the paupers' graveyard
Annaberg-Buchholz (931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the town in 1561 and the craft was further developed in the 1590s by Belgian refugees fleeing the policies of Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (4,522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ministering to Belgian soldiers during the First World War, and by Belgian refugees who were living in Torquay.: 75–79  The manuscript was rejected by
Edward Hicks (bishop) (604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
part and eventually the whole of his palace, first for the use of Belgian refugees and then to the Red Cross. Novelist and biographer Penelope Fitzgerald
Falkirk Herald (1,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first decades of the 20th century. A fundraising drive on behalf of Belgian refugees from the First World War earned a formal thank you from the King of
Edith Wharton (6,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Germans invaded Belgium in the fall of 1914 and Paris was flooded with Belgian refugees, she helped to set up the American Hostels for Refugees, which managed
The Cheat (1915 film) (1,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Edith is also the treasurer of the local Red Cross fund drive for Belgian refugees, which holds a gala dance at the home of Hishuru Tori, a rich Japanese
Church of Our Lady of Hal, Camden Town (862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
location from which they could send out their missionaries. As many Belgian refugees at that time were living in London it was thought that a church in
Scottish Football League XI (3,023 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Crampsey 1990, p. 55) (Bob Crampsey 1990, p. 249) Association Football: Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915 1916-05-20: Scottish League
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School (657 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Heritage Gateway - Results Appleby Magna - Sir John Moore School "Belgian Refugees" (PDF). Tamworth Herald. 14 November 1914. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
CICM Missionaries (1,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which they could send out their missionaries.[citation needed] As many Belgian refugees at that time were living in London, it was thought that a church in
Louis Montagu, 2nd Baron Swaythling (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. In World War I, she supported Belgian refugees and volunteered with the Wounded Allies' Relief Committee. They had
Alice Hutchison (1,000 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
building to house a hospital, a typhoid epidemic broke out amongst Belgian refugees in Calais. She, along with another doctor and ten nurses, treated the
Gladys, Baroness Swaythling (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
World War Swaythling volunteered with the Wounded Allied Committee and Belgian refugees. She also worked with the Ladies London Association. Throughout 1921
Queen Elisabeth Medal (1,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
kind help and valuable assistance you have personally given to the Belgian refugees and the Belgian soldiers during the war.' Estella Cave, Countess Cave
Ruskin College (2,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
activities of the school. During World War I, some of the two hundred Belgian refugees who came to Oxford were lodged in the college. Ruskin College became
Amersfoort (2,604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
camp Elisabethdorp, commemorates this period and the hardships of the Belgian refugees. Since Amersfoort was the largest garrison town in the Netherlands
Henry Carton de Wiart (1,294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exile during the First World War, he was particularly active to aid Belgian refugees and prisoners of war, and to publicise the Belgian cause internationally
Institut français du Royaume-Uni (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 29 October 2018. Faucher, Charlotte. "The schooling of Belgian refugees at the London French lycee (now lycée francais Charles de Gaulle) during
Juliet Wilson–Bareau (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
University Press. ISBN 978-0300196269. Nancarrow, Sally (31 August 2014). "Belgian refugees build UK family". BBC News. Retrieved 9 March 2018. "Slade Professorship
Frederick Whitley-Thomson (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Albert I of Belgium the Medaille du Roi in recognition of services to Belgian refugees, resident in Halifax and district during the First World War. He was
Hall Caine (19,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and edited King Albert's Book, the proceeds of which went to help Belgian refugees. In 1917, Caine was created an Officer of the Order of Leopold by King
Joseph Albert Riley (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War. He was awarded the King Albert Medal for his work in assisting Belgian refugees. He married Agnes Christina Davidson Sketheway (died 3 September 1945)
Shirle Hill (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
First World War, it was known as St Vincent's and served as a home for Belgian refugees. It later became a school and mental health facility for children with
Georges Simenon (7,285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Germany invaded Belgium, and La Rochelle became the reception centre for Belgian refugees. The Belgian government appointed Simenon Commissioner for Refugees
Léonide Moguy (1,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Belgian-Hollywood co production, New York's Origin, a story of the Belgian refugees who established New York. The film was not made. Instead he made Tomorrow
Alex Craig (footballer) (407 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
time. Alex Craig at National-Football-Teams.com Association Football. Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915 John Litster (October 2012)
Issy-les-Moulineaux (1,747 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Hauts-de-Seine department List of works by Auguste Carli World War I Belgian Refugees: Comite Franco-American pour la Protection des Enfants de la Frontiere
Anna Lee (1,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Winnifrith, was Rector of Mariansleigh. During WWI, he provided for Belgian refugees and was awarded the Medaille du Roi Albert. Lee's brother, Sir John
Dreda Boyd (448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Marxist view of the war. After hearing about the atrocities suffered by Belgian refugees in the city, he changes his mind. The play was performed at the Pavilion
Dulwich Public Baths (923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War I. The War Refugees Committee were allowed to use it for housing Belgian refugees. In 1915 the baths briefly return to public use but were then allocated
Helen O'Clery (676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mother started several small industries to employ local girls and Belgian refugees. A confectionery proved very successful. Her father joined her mother
Agatha Christie's Poirot (3,720 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prichard who recounts how his grandmother found the character amongst Belgian refugees in Torquay. There's a visit to the permanent Poirot exhibition at Torquay
Mary Emmott (362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Peace. During World War I, Emmott spent her time supporting Belgian refugees and, as a result, received the Queen Elisabeth Medal. At the 1922 United
Stoke Heath, Coventry (1,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
World War, Stoke Heath played host to a significant population of Belgian refugees. The area was dominated by the popular red brick Stoke Heath Junior
Longbridge plant (3,339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
knighted in 1917 and he was also honoured by Belgium for employing 3,000 Belgian refugees at Longbridge. With the need to expand capacity, the company bought
Lucie Dejardin (620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Britain in 1940 where she was involved in the war effort of caring for Belgian refugees. After the end of World War II, she returned to Belgium and ran for
SS Montrose (1897) (1,239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
arranged for Montreal to bunker Montrose. He filled both ships with Belgian refugees, and Montrose towed Montreal to England. On 28 October 1914 the Admiralty
Margaret Fletcher (955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
both at home and abroad for servicemen and provided accommodation for Belgian refugees and munition workers, receiving recognition for its work from the British
Free Belgian forces (4,258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
force. In July 1940, a British Mass Observation report remarked that Belgian refugees in civilian employment in the United Kingdom were causing friction
Annie S. Swan (1,976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
She went to France on a morale-boosting tour and also worked with Belgian refugees. Swan visited the United States in January 1918 and again after the
Mary Ward (suffragist) (1,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cambridge during the Great War. Noting the large number of unemployed Belgian refugees, she devised, ran, and raised funds for a project known as the "Belgian
Robert Murray Gilchrist (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
During World War I, he was noted for his charitable assistance to Belgian refugees, many of whom attended his funeral during 1917. As an English novelist
Otley (4,908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
locals killed in the Transvaal War and one expressing the gratitude of Belgian refugees who came to Otley during the First World War. Many of the buildings
Little Sisters of the Assumption (1,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
novitiate. During the First World War, it had served as a hostel for Belgian refugees. During the 1930s, Woodlands' accommodation was expanded by the construction
Beaucaire, Gard (3,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to the Canal du Midi. In 1940 Beaucaire had a large population of Belgian refugees, mostly from Farciennes. They became twin communes in 1969. In 2016
Wire of Death (1,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cross the border to the Netherlands en masse. In 1914 one million Belgian refugees were already in the Netherlands, but throughout the war, refugees kept
Royal Tunbridge Wells (6,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
been sent home with a "blighty wound"; the town also received 150 Belgian refugees. The Second World War affected Tunbridge Wells in a different way—it
Tina Strobos (2,229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
refugees from earlier conflicts, while Strobos' grandmother had sheltered Belgian refugees during World War I. When Strobos was ten years old, her parents divorced
History of Folkestone (2,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1880s. In the First World War the town became host to some 65,000 Belgian refugees fleeing the conflict. Shorncliffe Camp served as a training camp for
History of Folkestone (2,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1880s. In the First World War the town became host to some 65,000 Belgian refugees fleeing the conflict. Shorncliffe Camp served as a training camp for
Henrietta Tayler (816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nurse (Voluntary Aid Detachment or VAD) with the Red Cross, nursing Belgian refugees from the German invasion, and then Tayler came back in Scotland, was
Henrietta White (912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the city and later, during the First World War she ran one for Belgian refugees. She founded the Soldiers’ Wives Club in 1915 and organised people
Earls Court Exhibition Centre (3,333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Government. From 15 October 1914 onwards until 1919, more than 100,000 Belgian refugees stayed in this camp. Empress Hall was the site of the first game played
Lilian Davidson (1,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
she was one of the artists included in a sale of paintings to aid Belgian refugees. She was first exhibited at the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) in 1914
Vinkt massacre (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
many British stragglers as possible on their way west and as many Belgian refugees as possible on their way south. More than one million Belgians, most
Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin (1,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Belgium Order of the Crown of Leopold II, for the employment of 3,000 Belgian refugees at Longbridge. During World War II, the company specialised in making
Elizabeth Cadbury (1,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their home countries. During the Second World War, she worked with Belgian refugees, and after that war continued her efforts with the International Council
Juliette Gordon Low (4,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gordon Low rented Castle Menzies, in Scotland, and let a family of Belgian refugees move in temporarily. On February 13, 1915, she sailed back to the United
Boddington, Northamptonshire (907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
information technology facilities. During World War I the parish hosted Belgian refugees. During World War II, on 25 November 1944, a Vickers Wellington bomber
André Gide (4,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
capacity they worked to find employment, food and housing for Franco-Belgian refugees who arrived in Paris following the 1914 German invasion of Belgium
Mary Sheepshanks (942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Central Powers. Sheepshanks also advocated for Britain to take in Belgian refugees and the International Women's Relief Committee was housed in the Jus
Rotterdam (11,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Germany and occupied Belgium. During World War I, an average of 25,000 Belgian refugees lived in the city, as well as hundreds of German deserters and escaped
Eustáquio van Lieshout (989 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Roelofarendsveen in South Holland, where he provided pastoral care for the many Belgian refugees. In recognition of his work, the King of Belgium knighted him in the
André Brouillet (955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
possession de leur chaire. He left on an icy road to rescue a convoy of Belgian refugees on 6 December 1914, became congested and died a few hours later. His
Agatha Christie (15,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invaded Belgium. Christie's inspiration for the character came from Belgian refugees living in Torquay, and the Belgian soldiers she helped to treat as
Leopold III of Belgium (4,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the headline "The Face That Every Woman Now Despises". A group of Belgian refugees in Paris placed a message at King Albert's statue denouncing his son
Fulham (9,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
below). During the First World War it would become accommodation for Belgian refugees. Meanwhile, the historic hamlet of North End was massively redeveloped
Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service (3,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for a building for a hospital, a typhoid epidemic broke out amongst Belgian refugees in Calais. She, along with another doctor and ten nurses, treated the
Ernest Boiceau (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
war, in 1914, he organised a branch of the Swiss committee to help Belgian refugees. In 1920, he opened a boutique on the Avenue de l'Opéra, by that time
William Haldane Porter (1,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Republic, he was called back to supervise the reception of French and Belgian refugees fleeing in 1940 into British channel ports from their occupied countries
Blackpool F.C. (11,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the flag of Belgium, a show of support for the large number of Belgian refugees that had arrived in the town. After the war, they wore white shirts
Belgium in World War II (7,575 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
line)". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 27 February 2013. "11 May 1940: Belgian Refugees Clog the Roads". World War II Today. Retrieved 23 May 2013. "On the
Ernest Boiceau (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
war, in 1914, he organised a branch of the Swiss committee to help Belgian refugees. In 1920, he opened a boutique on the Avenue de l'Opéra, by that time
William Haldane Porter (1,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Republic, he was called back to supervise the reception of French and Belgian refugees fleeing in 1940 into British channel ports from their occupied countries
SS Prinses Astrid (1,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their country. On 18 May 1940, Prinses Astrid left Ostend harbor with Belgian refugees en route to Southampton, United Kingdom. From 23 May 1940 forward,
Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda (2,707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
recuperating at her parents' home. During the war Rhondda helped to place Belgian refugees in Monmouthshire and was then employed by the government to encourage
Rodney Wilson (museum director) (664 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
(1971) and five works by Frances Hodgkins, including Unshatterable / Belgian Refugees(1916). In 1981 Wilson left Christchurch Art Gallery for the Auckland
Ida Gibbs (1,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War I, Gibbs Hunt was active in the French Red Cross where she aided Belgian refugees and visited wounded Allied soldiers. After World War I, Gibbs began
Francesca Wilson (847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
School and Gravesend County School for Girls. In 1914, Wilson met Belgian refugees in Gravesend, and decided to suspend her teaching to take up relief
Calderwood Glen Platform railway station (555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lastingly as a co-operative venue, and from 1914-1918 the building housed Belgian refugees. The station was located on the south-western side of the single track
1918 Birthday Honours (MBE) (16,211 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Lee Woodhams — Organiser of Assistance to Belgian Refugees Nor ah Blanche Woodman — Matron, Belgian Refugees Camp, Earl's Court Constance Ada Woods — President
Portobello Town Hall (1,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The first public event was a concert held later in 1914 in aid of Belgian refugees displaced by the German invasion of Belgium, and, in May 1915, the
Marbury, Cheshire (4,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
riot." A total of 86 men from Marbury served in the First World War; Belgian refugees supplied some of the resulting deficit in agricultural labour. The
Battle of France (22,598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
still have worked up to 19 May but by then, roads were crowded with Belgian refugees when they were needed for redeployment and the French transport units
Attingham Park (2,817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
married in June 1919. During the war, Teresa Hulton had worked with Belgian refugees in London and as a Red Cross nurse in Italy. The couple dedicated themselves
Louisa Pesel (1,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worked with the Bradford Khaki Handicrafts Club to teach embroidery to Belgian refugees and to soldiers who had returned from the front, believing that the
Corsham Town Hall (682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
then posted to the Western Front. It went on to become a home for Belgian refugees before becoming a Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital in October 1914
Hartford Manor (952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
During the war she helped raise money and assisted with clothing for Belgian refugees. She left the house in about 1920 and the estate was divided into lots
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long (4,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Long as Chief Secretary. Long dealt with the plight of thousands of Belgian refugees. He was actively involved in undermining attempts by David Lloyd George
Folkestone Borough Police (1,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In 1916 Folkestone became overwhelmed by the influx of French and Belgian refugees displaced by the war. In 1922, Harry Reeve was forced to retire owing
Deal Town Hall (825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was the venue for a meeting to organise accommodation for some 1,500 Belgian refugees seeking homes in the local area. In 1938, there was a fire in the council
Grace Cossington Smith (3,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
usual style in her work. Other works of the time were a drawing of Belgian refugees fleeing the Germans at the start of the war and one titled Reinforcements:
St Margaret of Antioch Church, Leeds (1,533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Russian Orthodox Church in Exile, as well renting a local house for Belgian refugees during the First World War. Throughout these years, until the 1970s
Lilian, Princess of Réthy (3,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
father returned to France and occupied themselves with the care of Belgian refugees in the region of Anglet. After Belgium's liberation, Henri Baels was
Letchworth (9,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from London in 1907. Kryn & Lahy Steel Foundry founded in 1915 by Belgian refugees, and which was a target for German bombers in World War II. Irvin Great
Gladys Hope Marks (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worked to assist the Soldiers' and Sailors' Families Association and Belgian refugees. Marks was appointed as acting lecturer in French at the University
List of Scottish Football League representative players (1,942 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Willie Stewart, London Hearts Supporters Club Association Football. Belgian Refugees' Fund, The Glasgow Herald, 17 May 1915 Association Football. War Fund
Bernard Tokkie (784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worked for two years in a munitions factory, while singing for other Belgian refugees and for wounded soldiers. Bernard Tokkie could not escape from the
Huib Hoste (1,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Elisabeth-dorp", to commemorate the war period and the hardships of the Belgian refugees. In 1918, the magazine De Stijl published an article by Hoste entitled
Brian Waugh (581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
food to the starving Dutch at The Hague in Operation Manna, ferried Belgian refugees home, repatriated Allied Prisoners of War, and flew long scenic (Baedeker)
Timeline of Reading, Berkshire (4,741 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the M.P. for Reading since 1904, becomes the first Baron Reading. Belgian refugees arrive in Reading. 1916 January: War Hospitals Supply Depot, which
Beryl May Dent (15,251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forcing Belgians to flee, with the United Kingdom home to 250,000 Belgian refugees during World War I. Lord Bath placed his vacant houses in the district
1930–1945 in Western fashion (6,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their mother in a private living room in London Children in Budapest Belgian refugees in London Italian postcard featuring an infant Boys in the British
Neath Town Hall (647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
British Red Cross detachments as well as for use as a temporary home for Belgian refugees during the First World War. The 21st century saw the town hall becoming
History of Milford Haven (4,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
German U-boats off the coast of Pembrokeshire. The town welcomed many Belgian refugees from Ostend, many of whom had known the area through landing fish;
Rhyd-y-gors (2,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
history. The house was occupied by various tenants, including housing Belgian refugees during World War I. It was then occupied until about 1960, after which
Granville, Manche (12,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
network. Notable in the town, in 1939, he organised the reception of Belgian refugees and the evacuation of British soldiers. Later, with Jules Leprince