Kindertransport black plaque


Connection to This Location
Liverpool Street Station served as the primary arrival point for thousands of Jewish children who escaped Nazi persecution through the Kindertransport rescue effort in 1938-39. Here, exhausted young refugees would step off trains from continental Europe, clutching small suitcases and wearing identit...
Location
Hope Square, Liverpool Street
Inscription
Children of the Kindertransport In gratitude to the people of Britain for saving the lives of 10,000 unaccompied mainly Jewish children who fled from Nazi persecution in 1938 and 1939 "Whosoever rescues a single soul is credited as thought they had saved the whole world" Talmud