1937 GREAT BRITAIN… HMS “PENELOPE” in SPANISH CIVIL WAR taking Aboard CHILEAN REFUGEES… [19384]

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1937 (Sep 19) S. 1320d Naval Message from HMS Hero to R.A.D. (R) D.2 …Voting for re-election of Spain to League of Nations takes place on Monday. There are 110 Chilean women & children refugees in the Chilean Consulate & they should be embarked before voting or they will be in danger of losing their lives. ..& with manuscript “Penelope” proceeded Valencia & embarked these Refugees on Monday 20 Sep for one night……Comes with 5 photographic cards “The Arrival with Chilean Consul & ADC” + “Safe on Board” + “The first square Meal” + “Settling in for the night” + “The Terror” small child with sailor…An interesting assembly

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