Event - Year 4 on the Severn Valley Railway
14 June 2013
On Friday 14th June, Year 4 staff and pupils travelled back in time on the Severn Valley Railway. Everyone dressed in period clothes including gas masks and name labels.
![]() Mrs Pennell's class waiting to catch the train to be evacuated. |
![]() Mr Durnall's class of evacuees. |
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![]() Boys playing soldiers. |
![]() A supply of sandbags at the station. |
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![]() Metal items were collected to manufacture planes, |
![]() It was a tight squeeze in the air raid shelter. |
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![]() Waiting to catch the steam train. |
![]() Trying out our gas masks. |
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![]() Gas masks were always ready to hand. |
![]() Mr Durnall was removed from the train as a suspected spy. |
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![]() Will Mr Durnall be released? |
![]() Sounding the air raid siren. |
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![]() Sorting the mail in a railway carriage. |
![]() Putting things into the right pigeon holes. |
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![]() With our suitcases containing a few possessions. |
![]() Four evacuees. |
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![]() On the railway bridge steps at Highley Station. Looking forward to returning to Redditch. |