Person Hatton, Mimi b. 1915 Teacher GB/366/390 Mimi Hatton was born in 1915. During World War Two, she was an infant teacher at St Mary Cray Junior and Infant School in Kent, and set up home teaching groups for the children when school was suspended for fear of bombing. The school was evacuated to North Wales in 1944, and there Miss Hatton set up schools in Tabernacle vestries, a disused sawmill and a disused science laboratory. In 1946 she wrote to the Foreign Office offering her services as a teacher to the children of families of the occupying forces in Germany, and became a teacher with the BFES in 1946. She embarked to Germany on 18th December 1946, and initially taught at the BFES School in Bad Zwischenahn from 1947-1949. She then served successively as the Head of Oldenburg School, 1949-1950, and the BFES Bad Oeynhausen Nursery, Infant and Junior School, 1950-1952. In that year, Mimi Hatton returned to England and became the Headmistress of a Residential School for Educationally Sub-Normal Girls in Kent, 1952-1976, then set up a similar school for 90 children in Devon, which she ran from 1976-1999. Full name Maureen. Mimi Hatton Person Deposited/Personal/Hatton 17/04/2002 Asslmadu 08/04/2009 Mkklibyz Hatton; Mimi (b. 1915); Teacher Hatton Mimi ee34daf4-eda2-4c85-819f-b488b0f4d048