Pirozka Weiss

Weiss was born on 13 December 1929 in Berehove, Czechoslovakia.

Weiss was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the List of the Fourth Group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
List of the Fourth Group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
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Imrich Weis

Weiss was born in 1931 in Chust in the Carpathian Mountains, which was then the most easterly part of Czechoslovakia. 

Weiss was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the List of the Boys in the Third Group of the Boys, 1946.
List of the Boys in the Third Group of the Boys, 1946.
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Bernard Weiss

Weiss was born on 25 May 1928 in Iršava, Czechoslovakia, which is now part of Ukraine.

Weiss was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the List of the Fourth Group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
List of the Fourth Group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
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Elizabeth Franklin (née Weiss)

Franklin was born Alzbeta Weiss on 18 August 1929 in Chust, Czechoslovakia.

Franklin was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the list of the fourth group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
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Roman Weinstock

Weinstock was born on 5 October 1927 in Okocim, south-eastern Poland.

Weinstock was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of Roman Weinstock in Kloster Indersdorf, Germany in 1945.
Roman Weinstock
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Edita Schreier (née Weingarten)

Schreier was born Edita Weingarten in Koylevska Polyana in the most easterly part of Czechoslovakia in 1929.

Schreier was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Edita Weingarten in Montford Hall (bottom row centre. On her left is her cousin Pauline Staman.)
Edita Weingarten in Montford Hall (Bottom row centre. On her left is her cousin Pauline Staman.)
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Abraham Weiner

Weiner was born to parents Chaim and Gisela on 22 December 1929 in Sighet, in the north-west of Romania which is now Sighetu Marmatiei. 

Weiner was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Rozi Matyas (née  Weinberger)

Matyas was born Rozi Weinberger on 25 November 1929 in Satu-Mare in Romania.

Matyas was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Marget Berger (née Weinberger)

Berger was born Margit Weinberger on 15 October 1929 in Kisvárda, Szabolcs, Hungary.

Berger was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Gisella Weisbart (neé Weinberger)

Weisbart was born Gisella Weinberger on 15 December in 1930 in Satu-Mare in Romania.

Weisbart was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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