Locations

Mountcollyer Public Elementary School, Limestone Road, Belfast

Mountcollyer Public Elementary School stood on the Limestone Road in North Belfast. During the Second World War , young evacuees gathered on 8th July 1940.

Mersey Street Senior School, Mersey Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Rank Flour Mill, Northern Road, Belfast

Rank Flour Mill off Duncrue Street in the heart of Belfast's Docks sustained severe damage during the Luftwaffe raids of the Belfast Blitz.

Harland and Wolff Shipyard, Queen’s Road, Belfast

Today, the famous Harland and Wolff shipyard is known for its iconic cranes in Belfast. During the Second World War, it was a vital shipbuilding firm.

Memel Street Public Elementary School, Belfast

Memel Street Public Elementary School once stood on the now vanished Memel Street in an area of East Belfast heavily affected by the Belfast Blitz of 1941.

Megain Memorial Infants’ School, Chamberlain Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

McQuiston Public Elementary School, Donegall Pass, Belfast, Co. Antrim

McQuiston Public Elementary School stood on Donegall Pass, in South Belfast, Co. Antrim. Children gathered here in July 1940 to be evacuated from the city.

Mariners Public Elementary School, Nelson Street, Belfast

Mariners Public Elementary School once stood on Nelson Street in Belfast's Sailortown district. Today, little remains of the docklands area.

Magdalene Public Elementary School, Hardcastle Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Magdalene Public Elementary Junior School was one of many across the city of Belfast, Co. Antrim to act as an evacuation centre prior to the Belfast Blitz.