Summary

Seven-page booklet entitled 'Evacuation of Children: Advice Regarding Clothing, Luggage, and Food'. Published in 1942 by the State Emergency Services (Victoria) Evacuation Committee.

The booklet was produced for distribution to parents of school-age children about evacuation procedures if the Japanese reached Victoria or Melbourne was being bombed and was no longer safe. It includes information about how to make a knapsack and what a child should carry, and provides a separate list of clothing for boys, girls and toddlers.

Physical Description

Printed booklet, black on off-white, seven pages long. No cover. Slight foxing and creasing visible.

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