WW2 Hostels, Southern Region                   Email Us

 

 
Apart from the documentation from the T N A. [Public Records Office] we have very little on any of 
the sites mentioned below, we need YOUR HELP, any photographs, stories, documents, maps 
or plans.
Type of Hostel Hostel Address Town / City Department Client Department Const Total Capacity
Industrial Aylesbury Bicester Rd Aylesbury Ministry of Labour & National Service   450
Polish Hostels Weston Hall Polish Hostel London Road Baldock Herts Assistance Board    
  Gaydon   Banbury Proposed    
Polish Hostels Great Bowers Wood   Beaconsfield Proposed 31/12/47    
Industrial Bletchley Park   Bletchley      
Industrial Velmore Camp   Chandlersford      
Polish Hostels Oak Lodge   Elmsworth Proposed 31/12/47    
Sub-Standard Fareham East Cams Estate Fareham      
Polish Hostels St John's Polish Hostel Hazlemere High Wycombe Assistance Board    
Polish Hostels Wing Hostel Communal Site Wing   Leighton Buzzard Assistance Board    
Industrial Regional Office 35 Cambridge Sq London      
Polish Hostels Stanton Harcourt   Oxford Proposed 31/12/47    
Polish Hostels Tandridge Red Hill Road Oxted Assistance Board    
Industrial Oxshott   Pinewood Oxshott      
Polish Hostels Nettlebed South Camp   Reading Proposed 31/12/47    
Polish Hostels Wetham Green Up Church Sittingbourne Assistance Board    
European Volunteer Workers Bedhampton New Road Havant       
Please note that the 'Regions' are as per documentation and therefore some of this areas [North Eastern] 
sites may be found in the 'Others, Proposed or Planned section'
Please if you have any information we would love to hear from you.

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