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Coventry Girls Industrial School Dormitory Date: circa 1910
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - BedmakingJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls making beds in the senior dormitory. Date: circa 1930s
Dormitory at St Vincent sHome for Boys, Hull, YorkshireBeds line a dormitory at St Vincents Home for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire Date: Date unknown
Four pigs pillow fighting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Feltham Industrial School for Boys - DormitoryRows of beds in a dormitory at the Feltham Industrial School, Middlesex Date: circa 1905
Brixham, British Seamens Orphan Boys Home - DormitoryDormitory No.1 at the British Seamens Orphan Boys Home, Brixham, Devon
Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus. Cistercian. Dormitory, 1191. Ogival arches. Catalonia. Spain
Monastery of Santes Creus. DormitoryMonastery of Santes Creus built between 12th and 13th centuries. Dormitory for the monks. Aiguamurcia. Catalonia. Spain
Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2Three 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
Girls Dorm / Land ArmyGirls in the Land Army tidy up their dormitory Date: early 1940s
St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe - DormitBeds in a dormitory at the St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk
London Foundling Hospital - DormitoryCots line a dormitory at Londons Foundling Hospital. Each bed has a basket underneath for storing clothes at night. Date: circa 1895
Bristol Diocesan Home, Blyth, Bristol - DormitoryBristol Diocesan Home, Blyth, Bristol - girls asleep in a dormitory. The beds carry brass plaques commemorating those giving financial support to the establishment. Date: circa 1908
Wolverhampton Orphanage - DormitoryWolverhampton Orphanage. A long dormitory. A locker is placed at the foot of each bed. Date: 1932
Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner - DormitoryCommercial Travellers Schools, Pinner. Rows of beds in a dormitory. Date: circa 1906
Glasgow Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd DormitoryDormitory at the Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd. Beside each bed is a small cupboard with a washbowl, soap, glass and toothbrush
Derby Railway Servants Orphanage Boys DormitoryDerby Railway Servants Orphanage - beds lined up in a boys dormitory. A basket for stowing clothes is under each bed. Date: circa 1908
Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London - BedtimeA dormitory at the Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London. Boys in nightshirts get ready for bed. Date: circa 1902
Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USAPeople outside a dormitory building at a Christian retreat or camp, Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USA. Date: circa 1912
Drumcondra Magdalen Home, Dublin - DormitoryA dormitory at the Drumcondra Magdalen (or Magdalene) Home, Dublin. The home was founded in 1858 as a girls reformatory but later became a laundry home for single mothers. Date: Date unknown
Dormitory at Baden Powell House, LondonCommunal dormitory at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s
Checking a dormitory at Baden Powell House, LondonMan checking a communal dormitory at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s
Boys in dormitory at Baden Powell House, LondonTwo boys in a communal dormitory at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s
Girl Guides in dormitory at Baden Powell House, LondonGirl Guides in a communal dormitory at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s
Man in dormitory at Baden Powell House, LondonA man adjusting his tie in the mirror of a communal dormitory at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961
Forest Cottage Home, Loughton, EssexDormitory at the Forest Cottage Home established in 1888 at Loughton, Essex. Date: Date unknown
WW2 - EvacuationYoung Boys in temporary accommodation having been evacuated from a British city. Date: circa 1941
University of Washington, USAUniversity of Washington, Seattle, Washington State, USA Date: circa 1903
Able-bodied mens dormitory, Workhouse, Roetersstraat, AmsteAble-bodied mens dormitory at the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1922
Dormitory at House of Refuge, Wortel, BelgiumInterior of a dormitory at the House of Refuge, Wortel, Belgium Date: 1934
Salvation Army Hostel - Lights OutLights out time in a dormitory at a London Salvation Army Hostel. The bedspreads are marked with a Salvation Army insignia. Date: 1938
Winchester DormitoryWinchester schoolboys in their dormitory (Seventh Chamber, the ancient School Room) Date: circa 1840
Dormitory blocks, Salvation Army Colony, Hadleigh, EssexDormitory blocks at the Salvation Armys labour colony at Hadleigh in Essex. Founded in 1891 as a farming colony, the centre is still in existence today as a Salvation Army employment training centre
Hammocks in dormitory, Mettray Colony, FranceView of a dormitory at the agricultural colony for delinquent boys at Mettray, near Tours, France, with a few boys asleep in their hammocks
Dormitory, NIPRCC East Harling, NorfolkView of a dormitory at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control
Salvation Army dormitory, Westminster, LondonA dormitory at a Salvation Army night shelter, perhaps The Harbour on Stanhope Street, Drury Lane, Central London, which opened in 1891. The men sleep in coffin beds
Salvation Army Womens Night Shelter, East LondonThe dormitory of the Salvation Army night shelter for women, opened in 1889 at 194 Hanbury Street, Whitechapel in the East End of London
Entrance Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, LondonThe entrance floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men
First Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, LondonThe first floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men
Workhouse, Casual WardA workhouse casual ward which the poster on the right suggests is in the vicinity of Reading in Berkshire. The tramps and vagrants who occupied the room slept on hammocks slung between hooks attached
Dormitory of a Common Lodging HouseThe dormitory of a common lodging house where a clean bed for the night and washing facilities could be had for (in 1930) between sixpence and a shilling
Salvation Army elevator dormitoryA dormitory in a Salvation Army Elevator. Elevators, which aimed to help the unskilled or unemployed, combined a factory space together with hostel accommodation for those working there
Whitechapel Workhouse, Casual Ward DormitoryA dormitory of the Whitechapel Workhouse Casual Ward on Thomas Street, East London. There are rolled up hammocks attached along each wall. The floor is bare boards
Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Womens WardInterior of a womens ward in the Tonbridge Union workhouse, Kent. The three inmates are wearing the typical uniform of long skirt, blouse, shawl, and bonnet
Square workhouse, second floor planThe second floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners
Square workhouse, first floor planThe first floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners
A portrait of David WrightA photograph of David Wrigh posed in his army uniform. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Modern magazine cover by David WrightA front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s