The lost history of Tynemouth’s Holocaust safe house for girls
Following a BBC investigation, a blue plaque is to be unveiled celebrating the house’s history. …
“Each girl has to be sponsored for £50 – the equivalent of about £3,000 today – at a time when there was very little money about,” Judith says. “The house had to have the builders in, it had to decorated, they had to kit out the kitchen, and they had to recruit matrons to look after the girls.”
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