Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his hosts Mr Cole, Peter and Ken Cole and Thea.

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Title

Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his hosts Mr Cole, Peter and Ken Cole and Thea.

Description

Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his hosts Mr Cole, Peter and Ken Cole and Thea. Alan came to Stradbroke in 1940 at the age of 5 and stayed with The Coles at their mill in Mill Lane. He asked for and was given a pet lamb called Larry which he walked on a lead into Stradbroke until it became too big.

Creator

SLHG

Date

circa 1941

Contributor

AP

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Stradbroke Village Archive Creative Commons Licence is Attribution NonCommercial-NoDerivs - CC BY-NC-ND http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Identifier

SVA/6/100

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War Time

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SLHG, “Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his hosts Mr Cole, Peter and Ken Cole and Thea.,” Stradbroke Village Archive, accessed September 20, 2024, http://www.stradbrokearchive.org.uk/items/show/415.