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Glasgow Jews to Set Up Hostel for Evacuated Children

March 26, 1940
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The local Jewish community has decided to settle the problem of educating and feeding evacuated Jewish children by establishing a hostel at Skelmorie in the evacuation area, it was announced here today.

The hostel, which will be opened in a fortnight, will have its own staff of teachers. Its first guests will be evacuated refugee children and children from Jewish orphanages, as well as the children of Glasgow Jewish families.

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