Locations

Mabel Street Junior Primary School, Mabel Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Map showing Linfield Senior School, Blythe Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Linfield Senior School, Blythe Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

109 Blythe Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Linfield Senior School stoof on Blythe Street, which runs off Sandy Row in south Belfast, Co. Antrim. It was an evacuation centre for children in July 1940.

Map showing Linfield Junior School, Linfield Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Linfield Junior School, Linfield Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim

56 Linfield Road, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Linfield Junior School was a Public Elementary School where children gathered on 8th July 1940 as they prepared to evacuate the city of Belfast, Co. Antrim.

Lancaster Street School, Lancaster Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Hillman Street Primary School, Hillman Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Map showing Grove Primary School, North Queen Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Grove Primary School, North Queen Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

North Queen Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Grove Primary School in North Queen Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim closed in 2010 due to dwindling numbers. It was an evacuation centre prior to the Blitz.

Map showing Earl Street Infants’ School, Earl Street, Belfast

Earl Street Infants’ School, Earl Street, Belfast

3-5 Earl Street, Belfast

Earl Street Infants' School stood on Earl Street in Belfast's historic Sailortown, a part of the city inhabited by some of the toughest and poorest people.

Map showing Earl Street Girls’ School, Earl Street, Belfast

Earl Street Girls’ School, Earl Street, Belfast

3-5 Earl Street, Belfast

Earl Street Girls' School was on the now demolished Earl Street in the heart of north Belfast's Sailortown, a community of working class dockside residents.

Map showing Earl Street Boys’ School, Earl Street, Belfast

Earl Street Boys’ School, Earl Street, Belfast

3-5 Earl Street, Belfast

You will not find Earl Street Boys' School on a modern map of Belfast. The old Sailortown faced the property developers' wrecking ball in post-war years.