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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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Girls Dorm / Land Army

Girls Dorm / Land Army
Girls in the Land Army tidy up their dormitory Date: early 1940s

Background imageDormitory Collection: St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe - Dormit

St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe - Dormit
Beds in a dormitory at the St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk

Background imageDormitory Collection: London Foundling Hospital - Dormitory

London Foundling Hospital - Dormitory
Cots line a dormitory at Londons Foundling Hospital. Each bed has a basket underneath for storing clothes at night. Date: circa 1895

Background imageDormitory Collection: Bristol Diocesan Home, Blyth, Bristol - Dormitory

Bristol Diocesan Home, Blyth, Bristol - Dormitory
Bristol 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Wolverhampton Orphanage - Dormitory

Wolverhampton Orphanage - Dormitory
Wolverhampton Orphanage. A long dormitory. A locker is placed at the foot of each bed. Date: 1932

Background imageDormitory Collection: Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner - Dormitory

Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner - Dormitory
Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner. Rows of beds in a dormitory. Date: circa 1906

Background imageDormitory Collection: Glasgow Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd Dormitory

Glasgow Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd Dormitory
Dormitory at the Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd. Beside each bed is a small cupboard with a washbowl, soap, glass and toothbrush

Background imageDormitory Collection: Derby Railway Servants Orphanage Boys Dormitory

Derby Railway Servants Orphanage Boys Dormitory
Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - beds lined up in a boys dormitory. A basket for stowing clothes is under each bed. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDormitory Collection: Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London - Bedtime

Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London - Bedtime
A dormitory at the Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London. Boys in nightshirts get ready for bed. Date: circa 1902

Background imageDormitory Collection: Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USA

Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USA
People outside a dormitory building at a Christian retreat or camp, Oakwood Park, Wawasee Lake, Indiana, USA. Date: circa 1912

Background imageDormitory Collection: Drumcondra Magdalen Home, Dublin - Dormitory

Drumcondra Magdalen Home, Dublin - Dormitory
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory at Baden Powell House, London

Dormitory at Baden Powell House, London
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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Checking a dormitory at Baden Powell House, London

Checking a dormitory at Baden Powell House, London
Man 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Boys in dormitory at Baden Powell House, London

Boys in dormitory at Baden Powell House, London
Two 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Girl Guides in dormitory at Baden Powell House, London

Girl Guides in dormitory at Baden Powell House, London
Girl 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Man in dormitory at Baden Powell House, London

Man in dormitory at Baden Powell House, London
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Forest Cottage Home, Loughton, Essex

Forest Cottage Home, Loughton, Essex
Dormitory at the Forest Cottage Home established in 1888 at Loughton, Essex. Date: Date unknown

Background imageDormitory Collection: WW2 - Evacuation

WW2 - Evacuation
Young Boys in temporary accommodation having been evacuated from a British city. Date: circa 1941

Background imageDormitory Collection: University of Washington, USA

University of Washington, USA
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington State, USA Date: circa 1903

Background imageDormitory Collection: Able-bodied mens dormitory, Workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amste

Able-bodied mens dormitory, Workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amste
Able-bodied mens dormitory at the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1922

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory at House of Refuge, Wortel, Belgium

Dormitory at House of Refuge, Wortel, Belgium
Interior of a dormitory at the House of Refuge, Wortel, Belgium Date: 1934

Background imageDormitory Collection: Salvation Army Hostel - Lights Out

Salvation Army Hostel - Lights Out
Lights out time in a dormitory at a London Salvation Army Hostel. The bedspreads are marked with a Salvation Army insignia. Date: 1938

Background imageDormitory Collection: Winchester Dormitory

Winchester Dormitory
Winchester schoolboys in their dormitory (Seventh Chamber, the ancient School Room) Date: circa 1840

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory blocks, Salvation Army Colony, Hadleigh, Essex

Dormitory blocks, Salvation Army Colony, Hadleigh, Essex
Dormitory 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Hammocks in dormitory, Mettray Colony, France

Hammocks in dormitory, Mettray Colony, France
View of a dormitory at the agricultural colony for delinquent boys at Mettray, near Tours, France, with a few boys asleep in their hammocks

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk

Dormitory, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
View of a dormitory at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

Background imageDormitory Collection: Salvation Army dormitory, Westminster, London

Salvation Army dormitory, Westminster, London
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Salvation Army Womens Night Shelter, East London

Salvation Army Womens Night Shelter, East London
The dormitory of the Salvation Army night shelter for women, opened in 1889 at 194 Hanbury Street, Whitechapel in the East End of London

Background imageDormitory Collection: Entrance Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London

Entrance Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London
The entrance floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men

Background imageDormitory Collection: First Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London

First Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London
The first floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men

Background imageDormitory Collection: Workhouse, Casual Ward

Workhouse, Casual Ward
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Dormitory of a Common Lodging House

Dormitory of a Common Lodging House
The 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Salvation Army elevator dormitory

Salvation Army elevator dormitory
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Whitechapel Workhouse, Casual Ward Dormitory

Whitechapel Workhouse, Casual Ward Dormitory
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Womens Ward

Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Womens Ward
Interior 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Square workhouse, second floor plan

Square workhouse, second floor plan
The second floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageDormitory Collection: Square workhouse, first floor plan

Square workhouse, first floor plan
The first floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageDormitory Collection: A portrait of David Wright

A portrait of David Wright
A 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

Background imageDormitory Collection: Modern magazine cover by David Wright

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



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