“REUNION DAY.”
PARENTS VISIT CHILDREN. EXCURSIONS TO SAFE AREAS. (Received This Day, 9.35 a.m.) LONDON, December 4. “Reunion day” passed off happily and successfully when some 5000 parents and friends visited children in the safe areas. Many special trains left London, taking visitors to towns in the reception areas, and queues for the trains Avere formed as early as seven o’clock. At all station within the areas the groups of happy children expectantly awaited the train. For many it Avas the first meeting Avitli their parents since the outbreak of the war, and parties reminiscent of Christmas , were held.T-British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 47, 5 December 1939, Page 5
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