1. Wartime Conditions During World War 2: A Personal Narrative Presented by Mrs. M.A. Watson Georgetown District High School Nov 16 th /07

2. Presentation Topics Personal Introduction Wartime Conditions in Britain during WW2 Rationing during the War The London Blitz War Propaganda The Evacuation Crossing the Atlantic Pier 21 (Halifax, N.S.) Life in Canada (Toronto) The Return Questions??? The Bombing of London, England during WW2

3. Background Information

4. Map of the British Isles

5. Map of Europe

6. London as it is Today London Bridge and the River Thames

7. London During World War 2: “The Blitz” The Bombing of London during the Blitz

8. Britain at War

9. Wartime Conditions in London During World War Two A typical Street in London after the Blitz

10. The Effects of the Bombing of London

11. Children Left Homeless after the Bombing of London

12. Bomb Shelters The London Subway System being Used as a Bomb Shelter During WW2

13. Bomb Shelters The London “Tube” Subway System as seen today

14. Homemade Air Raid Shelter in London Bomb Shelters

15. Gas Masks Gas Masks during WW2

16. Barrage Balloons Barrage Balloons over London

17. Barrage Balloons

19. Rationing During the War Basic Items were in Short Supply

20. Rationing During the War A Typical example of Rationing

21. War Propaganda

24. The Evacuation British School Children told that they are to be Evacuated from Britian

25. Leaving from Liverpool

26. Naval Convoys Naval Convoy during WW2

27. Crossing the Atlantic Map of Shipping Routes in the North Atlantic During WW2

28. Crossing the Atlantic The Battle of the North Atlantic

29. Pier 21 Pier 21: Halifax, Nova Scotia

30. Pier 21 The Pier 21 Museum

31. Arrival at Toronto

32. Arrival at Toronto Union Union Station, Toronto

33. University of Toronto

34. Hart House Hart House: The University of Toronto

35. Hart House Evacuated Children eating in the Dining room at Hart House during the war

36. The War Ends!!!

37. The War Ends: Return to Britain WW2 Comes to an End