What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: During the Spanish Civil War this building 30 Church Street (formerly Elmtrees) was home to forty refugee children from the Basque region of northern Spain who were cared for by local volunteers Recorded plaque organisation: Basque Children of '37 Association UK.
During the Spanish Civil War, 30 Church Street served as a refuge for forty Basque children fleeing conflict, highlighting the international humanitarian response to the war's devastation.
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