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Hereford Industrial School Wood-choppingBoys chopping firewood in a shed at the Hereford Industrial School. Date: 1899
Hereford Industrial School DormitoryBeds packed in to a dormitory at the Hereford Industrial School for Boys. Date: 1899
Hereford Industrial School BakeryA pile of loaves fresh from the oven baked by the boys at the Hereford Industrial School, Date: 1899
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Boys at CampBoys and staff from Headingley Orphan Homes pose in front of a tent at their annual summer camp. Date: circa 1916
Barnardos Edinburgh Castle Mission Hall and Coffee PalaceEdinburgh Castle at Limehouse, East London, was a former gin palace and music hall, re-opened by Thomas Barnardo as a British Workmans Coffee Palace with a Mission Hall at its rear. Date: circa 1906
Staff and Committee at Stepping Hill Union Infirmary, StockpThe staff and management committee (each named at bottom) of the Stockport Union infirmary, now Stepping Hill Hospital. Date: circa 1905
Syrie Elmslie - Mrs BarnardoMrs Thomas Barnardo, the former Syrie Elmslie. Date: circa 1905
London Orphan Asylum, Watford, Boys HouseLondon Orphan Asylum, Watford. Architects design for a Boys House. Date: 1869
National Childrens Home, NottinghamA view of the National Childrens Home, Alexandra Park, Nottingham
Farnborough National Childrens Home (NCH) - PlaygroundFarnborough National Childrens Home (NCH). Boys at play in the homes playground
Bradford School for Deaf and Disabled ChildrenChildren, some in wheelchairs, others sitting on buses, outside the City of Bradfords special school for what were then referred to as crippled and physically defective children
Deaf and Dumb School, Palayamkottai, IndiaC. E. Z. (Church of England Zenana Missionary Society) Deaf and Dumb School, Palamcottah (now Palayamkottai in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu), India. Deaf and Dumb children learning to talk
Peony Flower FacesEaster wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908
Camellia Flower FacesEaster wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908
Buttercup Flower FacesEaster wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908
Aerial view of Rose Hill in Longley Lane, Northenden, Manchester, England - a 19th-century Victorian villa, most notable as the home of Sir Edward Watkin
Deaf and Dumb Finger AlphabetA chart of the finger-spelling alphabet used by many deaf people. Date: circa 1905
London Guildhall, Gog and Magog and the Mansion House. View of the Guildhall in Moorgate 30, statues of the mythological giant Gogmagog and Corineus 31
Trades in Regency England: glass-blowing, colliery and tanning. Workers blowing molten glass into bottles and goblets in a Newcastle factory 67
Trades in Regency England: blacksmith, Jappanner and goats. Blacksmith with hammer and anvil in front of a forge in the Forest of Dean 43, man showing a Japanned or lacquered tray in Pontypool 44
Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax and Suffolk horses. Woman spinning wool on a wheel outside a cottage in Lavenham 28, boy harvesting hemp for sailcloth in Suffolk 29
Sunshine Home for Blind Babies, Southerndown, GlamorganTwo children and a woman in the garden of the Sunshine Home for Blind Babies, Southerndown, Glamorgan. Date: circa 1950
Prince Edward Childrens Convalescent Home, HunstantonA nurse and patients on the lawn at the Prince Edward Childrens Convalescent Home, Hunstanton, Norfolk. Date: circa 1918
Sunday School Union Holiday Home, ClactonInmates and staff outside the Sunday School Union Holiday Home, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. Date: circa 1910
St Michaels Convent, Waterlooville - Refuge & LaundryThe refuge and laundry buildings at St Michaels Convent, Waterlooville, Hampshire, established to receive penitents and young girls in moral danger. Date: circa 1905
Children at Willesden Workhouse / Central Middlesex HospitalYoung children and their nurses at the Acton Lane site of the Willesden Workhouse / Central Middlesex Hospital. Date: Date unknown
The Downs Sanatorium, Belmont, SuttonA uniformed porter stands at the entrance to the Downs Sanatorium, at Belmont, near Sutton, Surrey. The former childrens institution was converted for use as a tuberculosis sanatorium in 1912
Ernst KreidolfKonrad Ernst Theophil Kreidolf (1863-1956). Self portrait. Swiss painter and illustrator of childrens books. Date: 1916
Richmond Lodge, Toxteth, LiverpoolA sketch of Richmond Lodge - a home for pauper children opened at Wavertree in 1899 by the Toxteth Park Poor Law Union. Date: circa 1899
Dr Guthries Girls Industrial School, Gilmerton, EdinburghThomas Guthries Girls Industrial School opened in 1904 on Gilmerton Road, Gilmerton, Edinburgh. Date: circa 1920
Children from Father Berrys Home, LiverpoolBoys and girls from Father Berrys Home, Liverpool, stand in rows in a large hall. The Home provided care for Roman Catholic children who were orphans or otherwise without a home. Date: circa 1912
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WR960 DougalRoyal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WR960 Dougal, delivered to No.8 Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth on 8 June 1972 and retired in 1981
Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Enchanted Island - A Playground for Children - aerial view. 1933
White Flower FacesBirthday wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908
Children's playground, probably 1940s
Children's service, West Kirby beach, Wirral, MerseysideChildren's church service at West Kirby - a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. Historically part of Cheshire. Date: circa 1905
Childrens church service, West Kirby, Wirral, MerseysideChildren's church service at West Kirby - a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. Historically part of Cheshire. Date: circa 1905
Burnley Infirmary Children's Ward early 1900s
Childrens ward, Burney Hospital
Children's Hospital Ward
Children's Hospital Ward Victorian period
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Children's Street Party 1953
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Children's Party 1953
Down with the Foe, Boys having a Pillow Fight by Ruth Cobb - from unknown Childrens Annual
The Land of Dreams by F. Harrison - from unknown Childrens Annual
Gwen, Peter and Pierrette, Girl with Parrot and Cat - from unknown Childrens Annual
The Flag of the Foe by Ruth Cobb - from unknown Childrens Annual
Fashion EditorialA page of editorial for children's summer holiday fashions. Artist: SW. Date: 1923