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Glasgow's wartime welcome for Belgian refugees [Evening Times]

Date: 17/01/2021

The train arriving at Glasgow Central on October 19, 1914, carried 900 Belgian refugees.

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Glasgow's wartime welcome for Belgian refugees

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THE train arriving at Glasgow Central on October 19, 1914, carried 900 Belgian refugees.

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Glasgow's wartime welcome for Belgian refugees [Evening Times]

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