Christian responses in Britain to Jewish refugees from Europe 1933-1939
World War 2
The Children Who Found Refuge In Crawley Down
Since 2001, National Holocaust Memorial Day has been commemorated in the UK on January 27 – the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the
Kindertransport: Britain’s rescue plan | The National Archives
The Wiener Library holds many personal accounts of children evacuated from Nazi Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia between December 1938 and September
Remembering Belsen: The Price of Assistance
Following the liberation of Bergen-Belsen, relief workers and medical staff entered the camp to provide emergency...
Architects of change : studies in the history of community & youth work [Free Account Required]
Chapter 10
Making nursery toys : Nancy Catford
The enormous increase, since 1939, of war nurseries and nursery classes has led many novices to try their hands at toy-making in order to help equip these...
Journey down a blind alley : Borden, Mary
Digitized by Google.
1942 annual report / American Friends Service Committee. : American Friends Service Committee
45 p. : 23 cm
In The Margins Of Chaos : Wilson Francesca M.
Quakers and the Kindertransport
10, 000 children, the majority of whom were Jewish, were brought to Britain from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland to escape persecution by the Nazis between 1 December 1938 and 1 Septemb…
Memoir of a Stateless Person: Helmut Hassmann - University of Pennsylvania Press
The following is a repost of a blog post by Rhoda Howard-Hassmann, coeditor with Margaret Walton-Roberts of The Human Right to Citizenship: A Slippery
Weavers and war : a true story : Early, Richard E. Free Account Required]
viii, 199 pages ; 22 cm
In Darkest Germany : Victor Gollancz
Content warning: images of starving children and adults.
Quiet helpers : Quaker service in postwar Germany : Borries, Achim von [Free account required]
x, 62 pages : 28 cm
Library of the Society of Friends Subject Guide - WW2 Refugees
Quakers, relief and rescue in 1930s and 1940s Europe: a collaborative microfilming project with the US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Since 2006 the Library has been involved in a collaborative microfilming project with the US Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). The Museum, based in Washington DC, is the most comprehensive institu…
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity.
Quakers Society of Friends - Righteous Among the Nations
THE MISSING CHAPTER:
HOW THE BRITISH QUAKERS HELPED TO SAVE THE JEWS OF GERMANY AND AUSTRIA FROM NAZI PERSECUTION by JENNIFER TAYLOR October 2009
Three remarkable women of the twentieth century: Joan Mary Fry, Elizabeth Fox Howard and Francesca Wilson
For Women’s History Month, we look at the lives of three remarkable women of the 20th century – Joan Mary Fry, Elizabeth Fox Howard and Francesca Wilson. Each of them in their own way respon…
Quakers and the Nobel Peace Prize – 70 year anniversary
Yesterday marked the the 70th anniversary of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Friends Service Council and American Friends Service Committee, representing British and Americans Quakers …
Creating A World Without War: new project to open up World War Two research materials
In the week that many have been commemorating the start of World War II 80 years ago, we have some news to share about an exciting new project to open access to some of our key collections from tha…
Belsen remembered – working with the Holocaust Educational Trust
This year there are several anniversaries coming up, but some of the most poignant, and perhaps relevant in today’s world, are the 75th anniversaries of the liberation of Nazi concentration camps. …
Creating a world without war cataloguing project begins
I joined Friends House Library in January 2020 as Project Archivist. Over the next 2 years I will be working on a Wellcome Trust Funded project to catalogue the World War Two archives of Friends A…
Relief and reconstruction ; notes on principles involved in Quaker relief service : Wilson, Roger C
62 pages ; 19 cm