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Country Houses in Wartime - Shardeloes, Amersham, Bucks in use a Maternity Home for
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Shardeloes country house during wartime
Scenes from a country house, Shardeloes, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, during World War II. The house was used as a maternity home for evacuee mothers, offered as it was by the owners, Captain and Mrs Tyrwhitt-Drake. On the outbreak of war the house was converted within 12 hours. Date: 5th June 1940
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