Workcamp List by country
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Workcamps in 1953
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Workcamp | Period | Description | More |
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Africa | |||
Algeria | |||
Alger 'Bidonvilles' | 15.08.1953 - | Repair of slum dwellings & steep roadways | |
Beni Ksila | 01.12.1952 - 02.04.1953 | Clearing land, medical care, classes | |
Bérardi | 01.01.1952 - 30.06.1953 | Primary school teaching | |
Tikiouache | 17.07.1953 - 05.08.1953 | Repair of village road | |
Asia | |||
India | |||
Gachi Bowli (???) Gachi Bawli (???) Gachibowli (?? | 03.02.1953 - 31.03.1953 | Clearing jungle for co-operation of farmers. Adult classes | |
Hassan | 01.06.1953 - 26.08.1953 | Construction work at adult education centre | |
Sevagram | 05.09.1953 - 05.01.1954 | Building international hostel | |
Pakistan | |||
Latifabad / Sha Latifabad (?ua) | 14.01.1953 - 16.12.1953 | Refugee house construction & drainage | |
Babarloi | 01.12.1953 - 30.12.1953 | State Rural Develop: Scheme | |
Europe | |||
Austria | |||
Matrei | 06.07.1953 - 13.09.1953 | Work on road & school | |
Belgium | |||
Blaugies | 15.07.1953 - 20.09.1953 | Demolition work after fire in home for displaced persons & aged | |
Denmark | |||
Hejls | 21.07.1953 - 10.08.1953 | Holiday camp: Dutch/Danish children; agricultural work | |
Hjerpsted | 01.04.1953 - 07.04.1953 | Repair work on children's home | |
France | |||
Quimper | 01.08.1953 - 28.08.1953 | Castor construction work | |
Vassieux | 01.07.1953 - 27.07.1953 | Building work – holiday home for children | |
Bayonne | 01.09.1953 - 29.09.1953 | Castor construction work | |
Motte-Saint-Héray, la | 29.03.1953 - 11.04.1953 | Castor construction work | |
Torcy | 26.12.1953 - 01.01.1954 | Preparing ground for family housing project | |
Germany | |||
Rotenburg an der Fulda | 06.07.1953 - 15.08.1953 | Building work on youth centre | |
Neuenkirchen | 03.08.1953 - 28.08.1953 | Draining & clearing grounds for hospital | |
Krefeld | 23.03.1953 - 11.04.1953 | Clearing grounds for home for mothers & children | |
Italy | |||
Montebello | 02.11.1953 - 15.11.1953 | Flood repair & relief work | |
Annà di Melito di Porto Salvo | 25.10.1953 - 02.11.1953 | Flood repair & relief work | |
Donisi (comune di Siderno) | 09.05.1953 - | Construction of a school, medical care work | |
San Lorenzo | 15.11.1953 - 21.12.1953 | Flood repair & relief work | |
Netherlands | |||
Kruiningen | 20.07.1953 - 30.08.1953 | Clearing & cleaning buildings after flood | |
Hansweert | 07.04.1953 - 30.06.1953 | Barrack-action – erecting huts for dyke workers | |
Wieringen | 02.04.1953 - 11.04.1953 | Repairing damage to dyke | |
Zierikzee (1) | 07.04.1953 - 30.06.1953 | Barrack-action – erecting huts for dyke workers | |
Zierikzee (2) | 15.06.1953 - | Flood-clearance & clearing houses & agricultural machinery | |
Noordgouwen | 07.04.1953 - 30.06.1953 | Barrack-action – erecting huts for dyke workers | |
Norway | |||
Heggelia | 01.07.1953 - 16.08.1953 | Re-afforestation | |
Switzerland | |||
Schmerikon | 15.07.1953 - 08.08.1953 | Clearing & repairing after flood | |
Basel | 07.04.1953 - 11.04.1953 | Garden & interior work – home for girls | |
Erschmatt | 20.07.1953 - 30.09.1953 | Construction: Co-op cheese factory | |
United Kingdom | |||
Bournvale | 27.06.1953 - 25.07.1953 | Drainage of grounds for children's holiday centre | |
Mablethorpe | 09.03.1953 - 30.04.1953 | Flood clearance work | |
Hull | 27.12.1953 - 04.01.1954 | Cleaning & decorating old people's homes | |
Ledston Hall | 27.12.1953 - 09.01.1954 | Decorating school for maladjusted children | |
Saint Mary Bourne | 05.09.1953 - 26.09.1953 | Building village centre | |
Eynsham (1) | 28.03.1953 - 08.04.1953 | Building village centre | |
Eynsham (2) | 25.07.1953 - 22.08.1953 | Building youth centre | |
Eltham | 22.08.1953 - 05.09.1953 | Drainage for youth sports field | |
London | 09.08.1953 - 22.08.1953 | Interior work in SCI-centre |