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Children at Sydenham Middle School in Leamington who have built up a store cupboard of food for the people of Poland, show off part of it to the Rev Royston Clarke(right), Vicar of St Marys Church, and their headmaster, Christopher Rhodes. Pupils have investigated the nutritional value of food in a special project, and raised funds to buy what they believe will be the most use to people in the stricken country. The vicar is chairman of Christian Outreach, a charity which is ferrying food to Poland. The schools contribution will go on the charitys next lorry, due to leave Leamington next month.
10th March 1982
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Leamington
England
WA*5801864
Media ID 21618851
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8 9 Years Fundraising Leamington Spa Multi Racial Group Poland Pupils Schoolchildren Small Group Of People Unrest Martial Law Tin Cans Tinned Food
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In this heartwarming photo print, we see a group of children from Sydenham Middle School in Leamington proudly displaying their store cupboard filled with food for the people of Poland. The young students have embarked on a special project to investigate the nutritional value of food and raised funds to purchase supplies that they believe will be most beneficial to those affected by the country's struggles. Accompanied by the Reverend Royston Clarke, Chairman of Christian Outreach charity, and their headmaster Christopher Rhodes, these compassionate pupils showcase their dedication towards helping others. The charity is actively involved in delivering much-needed provisions to Poland during a time marked by economic sanctions and unrest. This snapshot captures not only an act of kindness but also highlights the importance of education and empathy at such a tender age. The diverse group of schoolchildren, aged between 8-9 years old, demonstrates unity as they work together towards making a difference. The photograph was taken on March 10th, 1982 - an era when martial law had been imposed in Poland due to political turmoil. It serves as a timeless reminder that even small gestures can have significant impacts on communities facing adversity. As part of Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this image encapsulates themes such as charity work, fundraising efforts, multi-racial harmony among young minds, and the power of collective action.
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