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Basque refugee children blue plaque

Worthing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Basque refugee children blue plaque

Beach House In 1937 Beach House provided sanctuary for 60 refugee children from the Basque region of Spain who came to Britain fleeing bombing and starvation after the destruction of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. They were supported and cared for entirely by local volunteers.

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