What age range of children were evacuated from London during the Second world war?

Question

From what age to what age?

Answer 1

Infant to age 16 or 18 was the norm.

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/...

"Who was evacuated?

schoolchildren (827,000) and their teachers

Mothers with children under five (524,000)

Pregnant women (12,000)

Some disabled people

A further two million or so more wealthy individuals evacuated 'privately', some settling in hotels for the duration and several thousands travelling to Canada, the United States, South Africa, Australia and the Caribbean.

What clothes did children take with them?

The government recommended that in addition to their gas mask and identity card the evacuees had the following items:

Boys:

2 vests

2 pairs of pants

Pair of trousers

2 pairs of socks

6 handkerchiefs

Pullover or jersey

Girls:

Vest

Pair of knickers

Petticoat

2 pairs of stockings

6 handkerchiefs

Slip

Blouse

Cardigan

What else did they pack in their suitcases?

Overcoat or mackintosh

Comb

1 pair of Wellington boots

Towel

Soap

Facecloth

Toothbrush

Boots or shoes

Plimsolls

Sandwiches

Packet of nuts and raisins

Dry biscuits

Barley sugar (rather than sugar)

Apple """

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Answer 2

this link could be helpful

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/...

Answer 3

Pritty much anything 16 or under -though I think above 16 Lads had to do  national service and girls usually worked in factories or Digged for Britian across the country

So babies to 16 year olds

Answer 4

You remember the kids in The Chronicles of Narnia? Like that.