!["We carried these things with us from Poland: a family prayer book from which the family prayed [and] my first Holy Communion bible."](../cms/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/radosz-painting-150x150.jpg)
Meet Zofia Radosz and see the handbag her mother was given en route to Gotha camp in Germany in 1944. Continue reading
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Meet Anna Grenadier and see the vase and flower her mother gave her before she left Poland in 1973. Continue reading
Meet Stella Lakomy and see her rug with the Polish WW1 war hero.
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!["We bought this for our one year old child, Barbara, before we left Poland, in readiness for our journey to Australia. She had to wear it on many occasions to keep warm when we lived in sub-standard accommodation [in Sydney]. It reminds me of the good and bad times over many years and how fortunate we are to have survived and live in such a lovely country."](../cms/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/photo21-150x150.jpg)
Meet Krystyna Cyron and see the coat her daughter wore on the journey to Australia from Poland in 1959. Continue reading
Meet Arthur Hill and see the spoon he used at Nazi concentration camps in Europe.
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Meet Peter Gwosdz and see the cassette tapes his parents sent from Germany.
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Meet Maria Cebulski and see the “Welcome to Australia” booklet given to passengers on her migration journey to Australia in 1950.
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