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CAMPS for which I am seeking
information and photos. |
| Lowther Park
Penrith N.A.B. Polish Dependants Camp1 948 In 1949 there were
116 men 106 women and 74 children The camp closed in 1955 /6 |
Penrhos North
Wales. RAF aerodrome. PKPR. (Polish demobilisation Corps) Today a Polish retirement home run by Polish Housing Society Ltd.
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Mepal
Cambridgeshire1948-1958 Families |
Wrottesley camp
Wolverhanpton |
| Kelstern
Airfield LincolnN.A.B. Polish dependent Hostel. In 1949 there were 81
men, 124 women and 87 Juveniles and children living in the Hostel. |
Hazlemere
High Wycombe 1948 P.In
1951 with
arrival of 70 Polish families the camp it lost it's military
character becoming a hostel for civilians. It
closed in 1955/6 |
| Bower Wood
Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire. Families 1955/56 |
Elsham Wolds
Lincolnshire
RAF Camp run by the war office.1948 to 1953 |
| Long Marston
Warwickshire MOD Central Engineers stores and camp for Polish
demobilised soldiers worked and lived 1948 to 1968. |
Marsworth
near Dunstable 1949 Tring Herts. Temporarily ex- army accommodation
Families Camp closed 1960/61 |
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Nettlebed Hostel 1947
to 1955 |
Carr Lane Hull |
| Great Missenden
Woodlands Park camp military and families
1956 |
Petworth camp
West Sussex Had a Polish school and library 1949
to 1955 |
| Hallburn Hostel LongtownCumberland1947---1953/4
in 1952 there were 32 Polish families |
Southrop |
| Hardwick Park Chesterfield
1947 1955 |
Weeting Hall
Norfolk1949 to 1955 Families. |
| Grove Park Iver
Buckinghamshire. When the military moved out in the
late 40s the camp was occupied by squatters, families of Polish
soldiers with no were else to go. In1957the war office closed the
camp evicting 4 families with children and giving a months notice to
the remaining twenty three people. |
St.Mawgan
N.A.B. Polish dependants hostel. In 1949 there were 103 men, 71 women
and 62 Juveniles and children living on the site. |
| Breighton Airfield
North Yorkshire In
1949 there were 35 Polish families living there. |
Damfield Lane
/ Maghull Liverpool Transit camp for Polish
soldier's families |
| Burlington Crossing
Stourport In 1951 there
were nine Polish families in residence. |
Sturgate
Airfield Lincoln |
| Perton Hostel
Wolverhampton RAF Perton was a small training establishment with the
potential of housing many families. In was a mixed Anglo Polish Hostel |
Lulsgate Bottom
Ex RAF Camp nr. Bristol in1953 there were 26 Polish
families living there. To day is the site of Bristol Air Port |
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