MOVE INTO COUNTRY
FROM AIR-BLITZED PLYMOUTH PEOPLE LEAVE DEVASTATED HOMES. QUARTERS FOUND IN VILLAGES. IBy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, May 1. Buses and other vehicles, crammed with women, children, men, bedding and household goods, poured out of Plymouth after the fifth air raid in nine days. Large crowds jostled at the bus station, where extra vehicles were provided. Busloads of passengers, in some instances, were put off at villages while the buses returned for others. As night approached, Plymouth residents were still leaving their devastated homes, some pushing perambulators. Lady Astor, the Mayoress, describes Plymouth as the worst blitzed town in England. _________
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1941, Page 5
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106MOVE INTO COUNTRY Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1941, Page 5
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