Stewartstown Historical Society

23rd March 2018

“Some of the 300 mothers and children.”

23rd March 2018

On the Steps of Stuart Hall. A group of evacuee children looking their very best with Mr and Mrs Goorwitch, Mrs McAllister and Matron Vanderside

23rd March 2018

Local workmen constructing Nissen huts in the grounds of Stuart Hall

23rd March 2018

Mr Goorwitch with some of the staff. The group may also include ministry officials and mothers

23rd March 2018

Playtime in the park

23rd March 2018

‘Loughview Gardens’ at Stuart Hall – Summer 1942 – the visit of the WVS and WSC members

23rd March 2018

Stuart Hall Evacuees

23rd March 2018

Horse and cart courtesy of local man Tommy Farr

23rd March 2018

Lady Stronge (2nd from left) with Mrs Goorwitch and members of the WVS and WSC- June 1942

23rd March 2018

The school room with Mr. Reid and his choir. High jinks in the back row!

23rd March 2018

“The Creche, Stuart Hall. Baby Elliott being weighed.” This is Annie Goorwitch’s caption

23rd March 2018

Lady Abercorn and her party with Mr. Goorwitch leading the way around the Hostel