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Dormitory Collection

Background imageDormitory Collection: No Coupons by David Wright

No Coupons by David Wright
A lady, half naked and wearing stockings, placing a hat on her head. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Prep School Dormitory

Prep School Dormitory
Boys lying on their beds in a dormitory

Background imageDormitory Collection: Transfer of inmates to new Fylde Union Workhouse

Transfer of inmates to new Fylde Union Workhouse
The removal of inmates from the Fylde Unions old workhouse at Kirkham to its new premises at Medlar-with-Wesham. Scenes include children, elderly inmates, staff, and beds in a dormitory. Date: 1907

Background imageDormitory Collection: Cheesed Off by David Wright

Cheesed Off by David Wright
An illustration of a lady dressed in a negligee, flicking through magazines on her bed. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Hereford Industrial School Dormitory

Hereford Industrial School Dormitory
Beds packed in to a dormitory at the Hereford Industrial School for Boys. Date: 1899

Background imageDormitory Collection: Portslade Industrial School - Dormitory

Portslade Industrial School - Dormitory
Rows of beds and bedding in a dormitory at Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex. The school opened in 1902 to house children placed there for reasons such as vagrancy, begging

Background imageDormitory Collection: The war in Denmark

The war in Denmark
The interior of West Duppel church, used by Prussian soldiers as a dormitory

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory, Rusell Hill Schools, Purley, Victorian period

Dormitory, Rusell Hill Schools, Purley, Victorian period

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory, Warehousemen and Clerks Schools, Russell

Dormitory, Warehousemen and Clerks Schools, Russell Hill, Purley

Background imageDormitory Collection: Lay dormitory, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube

Lay dormitory, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube
Lay dormitory, in the lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708, with cross vaulted ceiling supported by octagonal stone columns, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey

Background imageDormitory Collection: Salvation Army Labour Colon Hadleigh Essex Dormitory

Salvation Army Labour Colon Hadleigh Essex Dormitory
Salvation, Army, Labour, Colon, Hadleigh, Essex, Dormitory, blocks, at, the, , 13797875

Background imageDormitory Collection: Two schoolboys in a dormitory at Atlantic College (United World College of the Atlantic)

Two schoolboys in a dormitory at Atlantic College (United World College of the Atlantic), St Donat's Castle, Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, South Wales. Date: 1969

Background imageDormitory Collection: These are scenes from the London Orphan Asylum in Watford. 1) boys doing drill 2) the boys band 3

These are scenes from the London Orphan Asylum in Watford. 1) boys doing drill 2) the boys band 3) sewing class 4) the Prince of Wales proposing the toast of the asylum at the Jubilee Dinner at

Background imageDormitory Collection: Bradstock Lockett Hospital Home

Bradstock Lockett Hospital Home
Girls, one holding a crutch, and staff in a dormitory at the Hospital Home - sometimes referred to as the Home for Crippled Children - opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1902 at Southport

Background imageDormitory Collection: Sketches by Bryan de Grineau of Fettes College, Edinburgh

Sketches by Bryan de Grineau of Fettes College, Edinburgh. The top picture shows the study rooms in Kimmerghame House leading off from a central common room with armchairs, piano and billiard table

Background imageDormitory Collection: St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate - Dormitory

St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate - Dormitory
Beds in a dormitory at the St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Date: Date unknown

Background imageDormitory Collection: Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Home, Mablethorpe

Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Home, Mablethorpe
Girls in a dormitory at the Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Home, Mablethorpe. Date: circa 1950

Background imageDormitory Collection: Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston

Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston
Rows of beds in a dormitory at the Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory, Laleham Lea Girls School, Purley, Surrey Dormitory

Dormitory, Laleham Lea Girls School, Purley, Surrey Dormitory
Dormitory, Laleham Lea Girls School, Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey. 1910

Background imageDormitory Collection: Mullers Orphan Houses - Dormitory

Mullers Orphan Houses - Dormitory
Infant girls dormitory at Mullers New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, Bristol. Date: Date unknown

Background imageDormitory Collection: Belfast workhouse Boys Ward

Belfast workhouse Boys Ward
Boys in their beds in a ward or dormitory at the Belfast Union workhouse, Ireland. The room is decorated for Christmas and a figure dressed as Santa Claus stands next to a Christmas tree. Date: 1906

Background imageDormitory Collection: Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth, Middlesex

Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth, Middlesex
Girls cleaning a dormitory bedroom at the Gordon House Girls Home, Isleworth, run by the London County Council

Background imageDormitory Collection: Edinburgh Industrial Brigade Home - Dormitory

Edinburgh Industrial Brigade Home - Dormitory
A dormitory at the new Edinburgh Industrial Brigade Home opened in 1899 on Fountainbridge. Date: circa 1899

Background imageDormitory Collection: OVERNIGHT LODGING, ROME

OVERNIGHT LODGING, ROME
The dormitory of the night refuge in the via Laricana, Rome - straw and a blanket. Date: 1876

Background imageDormitory Collection: GIRL ASLEEP WITH DOLL

GIRL ASLEEP WITH DOLL
A little girl sleeps peacefully in her bed, clutching onto her doll. Date: 1913

Background imageDormitory Collection: Medland Hall, Ratcliff 1900

Medland Hall, Ratcliff 1900
London : Medland Hall, Ratcliff - the mens dormitory Date: 1900

Background imageDormitory Collection: Broadmoor - female dormitory 1867

Broadmoor - female dormitory 1867
Broadmoor asylum - Female dormitory. Date: 1867

Background imageDormitory Collection: GLC-LFB - Dormitory of the new Barbican fire station

GLC-LFB - Dormitory of the new Barbican fire station
Opened in 1965, the Barbican fire station replaced the former Redcross Street and Bishopsgate fire stations. Seen here is the new purpose built dormitory

Background imageDormitory Collection: Lowell, Whittier and Emerson Hall, Columbia University

Lowell, Whittier and Emerson Hall, Columbia University
The Lowell, Whittier and Emerson Hall of Columbia University at the intersection between 59. 120th St. and Amsterdam Ave. in New York City, USA

Background imageDormitory Collection: Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Toddlers Dormitory

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Toddlers Dormitory
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - a group of the younger girls in the toddlers dormitory. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Foresters Orphanage, Bridlington

Foresters Orphanage, Bridlington
Beds line the dormitory at the Foresters Orphanage, Bridlington. Date: Date unknown

Background imageDormitory Collection: East End Doss House

East End Doss House
A doss-house in the East End of London : the womens dormitory Date: 1895

Background imageDormitory Collection: Nazareth House, Cardonald, Glasgow

Nazareth House, Cardonald, Glasgow
Beds packed into a dormitory at the Nazareth House home, Cardonald, Glasgow. Date: circa 1920

Background imageDormitory Collection: Provincial Police Orphanage, Redhill - Dormitory

Provincial Police Orphanage, Redhill - Dormitory
Provincial Police Orphanage, Redhill, Surrey. Dormitory with beds and lockers

Background imageDormitory Collection: House dormitory at Malvern College

House dormitory at Malvern College
Senior boys getting ready to go to bed in one of the house dormitories at Malvern College, an independent school in Worcestershire, England. Date: 1958

Background imageDormitory Collection: Nursery at Childrens Home, Ashley Down, Bristol

Nursery at Childrens Home, Ashley Down, Bristol
Children and nurses at an unnamed orphanage or childrens home in the Ashley Down area of Bristol, perhaps one of the Muller Homes established by George Muller. Date: early 20th century

Background imageDormitory Collection: Home Chat magazine cover

Home Chat magazine cover
A front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Pin up by David Wright

Pin up by David Wright
Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s. David Wrights Lovelies proved hugely popular and adorned practically every military mess, bunker

Background imageDormitory Collection: Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, dormitory

Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, dormitory
Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire: the eighteen-bedder, the oldest dormitory of the school. It is in the topmost storey of the old school house

Background imageDormitory Collection: Coventry Girls Industrial School Dormitory

Coventry Girls Industrial School Dormitory Date: circa 1910

Background imageDormitory Collection: Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Bedmaking

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Bedmaking
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls making beds in the senior dormitory. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory at St Vincent sHome for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire

Dormitory at St Vincent sHome for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire
Beds line a dormitory at St Vincents Home for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire Date: Date unknown

Background imageDormitory Collection: Four pigs pillow fighting on a New Year card

Four pigs pillow fighting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDormitory Collection: Feltham Industrial School for Boys - Dormitory

Feltham Industrial School for Boys - Dormitory
Rows of beds in a dormitory at the Feltham Industrial School, Middlesex Date: circa 1905

Background imageDormitory Collection: Brixham, British Seamens Orphan Boys Home - Dormitory

Brixham, British Seamens Orphan Boys Home - Dormitory
Dormitory No.1 at the British Seamens Orphan Boys Home, Brixham, Devon

Background imageDormitory Collection: Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus. Cistercian. Dormit

Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus. Cistercian. Dormitory, 1191. Ogival arches. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageDormitory Collection: Monastery of Santes Creus. Dormitory

Monastery of Santes Creus. Dormitory
Monastery of Santes Creus built between 12th and 13th centuries. Dormitory for the monks. Aiguamurcia. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageDormitory Collection: Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2

Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2
Three women police officers, one of them in uniform, sitting in a dormitory (possibly also an air raid shelter) in London during the Second World War, having a cup of tea. Date: 1940s



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