Kindertransport
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Harwich to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day
Holocaust Memorial Day is commemorated each year on 27th January which was the date in 1945 when the Auschwitz extermination camp was liberated. Since the installation of the ‘Safe Haven’ memorial to the Kindertransport on Harwich Quay, Harwich Town…
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Holocaust Memorial Day commemorated in Harwich
Significant buildings throughout the country were illuminated purple over the weekend to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and Harwich’s High Lighthouse was one of them. Following the installation of the ‘Safe Haven’ Kindertransport memorial on Harwich Quay in 2022, Harwich Town…
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Harwich to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day
Following the installation of the Kindertransport memorial on Harwich Quay, Harwich Town Council realised that the memorial offered a fitting focal point for a commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day. As a result the council took the decision to host an…