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Reference NumberP/MIS/260
LevelFile
TitlePapers of Mrs Pearl Feldman relating to war damage at 34 Parfett Street
Date(s)1940-1945
DescriptionPapers of Mrs Pearl Feldman relating to war damage at 34 Parfett Street, 1940-1943; including letter from Stepney Borough Council certifying that 34 Parfett Street had been damaged by enemy action and is uninhabitable, 28 Oct 1940, correspondence re storage of furniture, 1940-1941 and claim (for £45) under the War Damage Act, 1941 and 1943. Also housing application acknowledgment, 1945
Extent1 file
CategoryCorrespondence
FormatManuscript
AdminHistoryThe Feldmans' property at 34 Parfett Street, Stepney was bombed in 1940. They were evacuated and lived at 14 Whitehorse Street, Hereford, Herefordshire when they applied in 1945 for housing from Stepney Borough Council but did not hear back - 'we finally returned to London, under our own steam in December 1951, moving to Stoke Newington'.
SubjectWorld War II war damage
Access StatusOpen
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