AT THE beginning of the war, it was decided to move children away from cities that were likely to be heavily bombed by enemy action. Thus children from Portsmouth were evacuated to Romsey, and the town council and Romsey Extra Parish were each expected to take some evacuees. Each council had to appoint visitors who made house-to-house surveys of who had room to accommodate them.
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