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One night evacuee residential experience

Evacuees at Guildford Station

Turn your back on the 21st century for 24 hours and live the life of an evacuee escaping The Blitz!

This experience includes:

  • Making a gas mask box and ID card at school before arriving by train at Guildford train station.
  • Being handpicked by your temporary adoptive country family.
  • Living experience of becoming an Air Raid Warden and Home Guard (as day visit).
  • Exploring rationing including 'Digging for Victory' in the veggie patch.
  • Assist in the preparation of a typical war time meal.
  • Fun around the campfire
  • Overnight accommodation in Henley Fort's Yurt village.
  • Fully catered with a rationing theme.

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Henley Fort Home Front Experience

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