City of London in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Children of the Kindertransport

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018

1. Children of the Kindertransport Marker

Inscription. In gratitude to the people of Britain for saving the lives of 10,000 unaccompanied mainly Jewish children who fled from Nazi persecution in 1938 and 1939.

“Whosoever rescues a single soul is credited as though they had saved the whole world.” Talmud

Dedicated by
Association of Jewish Refugees
Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief
2006

Erected 2006 by Association of Jewish Refugees, Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.

Location. 51° 31.059′ N, 0° 4.953′ W. Marker is in City of London, England, in Greater London. It is at the intersection of Liverpool Street and Old Broad Street, on the right when traveling west on Liverpool Street. Located in front of Liverpool Street Sataion. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 The Concourse, City of London, England EC2M 7PR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hope Square (a few steps from this marker); First Bethlehem Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Botolph-without-Bishopsgate

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(about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Houndsditch Murders (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The London Wall Walk - 07 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Site of First Synagogue (approx. half a kilometer away); The Great Synagogue Dukes Place (approx. half a kilometer away); Holy Trinity Priory (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of London.

Also see . . . Kindertransport. (Submitted on May 10, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Additional keywords. Holocaust

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018

2. Children of the Kindertransport Marker

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018

3. Children of the Kindertransport Marker

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018

4. Children of the Kindertransport Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 274 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 10, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.