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Class from Carlton School, Grafton Road, LondonMixed class from Carlton School, Grafton Road, London - built in the 1880s. Date: circa 1890s
The University, Bonn, Germany Date: circa 1920s
High School at Lucketts, Virginia, USA - built in 1913 - now the Lucketts Community Center. Date: circa 1913
Administration Building, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. Date: circa 1909
Curtis High School, New Brighton, NY, Staten Island, USACurtis High School, New Brighton, New York State, Staten Island, USA. Date: 1906
Boston Massachusetts, USA - The Mechanics Building Date: circa 1910s
Brick School House, Dover, New Hampshire, USA - over 100 years old (when this postcard was published in the early 20th century). Date: circa 1908
Group photo, Royal Fusiliers reserve battalion, WW1Group photo, men of the 1st Reserve Battalion, London Regiment, Royal Fusiliers, at Blackdown, Farnborough, Hampshire, in May 1918. Among them is Albert Auerbach (1894-1918). Date: 1918
Whitelands College, Kings Road, Chelsea, LondonLondon - Kings Road, Chelsea - Whitelands College. A flagship womens college of the Church of England, it was the first college of higher education in the UK to admit women
Springhead Park School for Girls, RothwellThe former Springhead Park Approved School for Intermediate Girls, Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire. The school opened in 1962 and could accommodate 24 girls aged between 14 and 16
Girls at Hamilton House School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: circa 1930s
Daphne du Maurier and children at Menabilly, 1944Author and playwright Daphne du Maurier(1907-1989) tutoring her daughters Tessa(right) and Flavia at their desks, whilst her son Christian plays on a rocking horse nearby. Date: 1944
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square
Boys build mountain at school, Seaford, East SussexBoys build a pyramid-shaped mountain at their school in Seaford, East Sussex, in order to learn how to rock climb. Date: circa 1960s
Atlantic College, St Donats, Llantwit Major, South WalesSchoolboys in motor-powered inflatable dinghies on the sea near Atlantic College (United World College of the Atlantic), St Donats Castle, Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, South Wales. Date: 1969
Academy of the Holy Names, Rome, New York State, USAAcademy of the Holy Names, a Roman Catholic boarding school in Rome, Oneida County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1912
Merchant Seamens Orphanage, Snaresbrook - PlanGround floor plan of the Merchant Seamens Orphanage, Snaresbrook, North London, designed by Mr G. Somers. Date: 1863
St Clares Convent Pantasaph, Holywell, Flintshire. For some years, St Clares also housed an orphanage and domestic training school
County Home, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USAA view of the County Home at Mercer, Pennsylvania - a publicly funded home for the elderly poor. Date: Date unknown
Glasgow Slum residentsResidents of an unidentified Glasgow slum. Date: 1896
Edens Orphanage, Astley Bridge, Bolton, founded by a legacy from local industrialist James Eden
Coltness House, near Wishaw, Lanarkshire, where a Barnardos home for physically disabled children was opened in 1953. Date: circa 1906
Ely Homes, CardiffEly Homes run by the Cardiff Board of Guardians to house workhouse children
Page design, signature and sentiment, School SilhouettesPage design for signature and sentiment in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting a tall plant with long branches. Date: circa 1930s
University of Virginia, Charlottesville - Lawn and RotundaThe Lawn (part of Thomas Jeffersons Academical Village) at the University of Virginia, a masterpiece of Palladian architecture, with The Rotunda as the focal point at the north end of the site
Three girls in school uniform in a gardenThree smiling girls in school uniform in a garden. Date: circa 1920s
Little girl teaching elephants in a fieldA little girl standing in front of a blackboard on an easel, apparently teaching elephants maths. They are in a field with a circus van and tent. Date: circa 1960s
Oxford University robes: Doctor of Divinity (undress)A Doctor of Divinity at Oxford University sporting a mortar board and long, black gown. Date: 1920s
Coats of arms of colleges at Cambridge University Date: 1920s
CMS Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra LeoneThe Church Missionary Society Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, with the boys marching out. circa 1910
Prince Henry & Duke of Brabant at EtonPrince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974), third son of King George V and Queen Mary, pictured in uniform at Eton with the Duke of Brabant, later King Leopold III (1901-1983)
Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School - Alberta, CongoExamination day at an Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School at Alberta, Democratic Republic of Congo. HCB (now Feronia) is a large-scale commercial farmland
Peasant boy at the Door of the SchoolHeart-rending painting entitled The Door of the School by Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Bielski, depicting a young peasant boy looking in at an education he will never have the luxury of obtaining
Teacher Training College and Hostels / Halls - BingleyTeacher Training College and Hostels - Bingley, West Yorkshire. The reverse of this card is from a student in residence at Alcuin Hall (named after the Yorkshire Educationalist) in 1912
Headmistress of a schoolPeople You See. Headmistress of a school. From Teddy Bear (10 October 1964)
Eton Boy in Street 1950SAn Eton schoolboy going nonchalantly into town. Date: 1950s
Christian Brothers School, Doneraile, County Cork, IrelandExterior view of the Christian Brothers School at Doneraile, County Cork, Ireland. The Congregation of Christian Brothers is a Roman Catholic community founded in the early 19th century
St Pancras Union School, Leavesden, HertfordshireTailoring class at the St Pancras Union Industrial School at Leavesden, Hertfordshire. Boys are engaged in cutting and sewing material, supervised by school staff
Industrial School, Chelmsford, EssexThe Essex Industrial School on Rainsford Road, Primrose Hill, Chelmsford, Essex, certified in 1879 to hold 150 boys. In 1933 it became the Essex Home Approved School
St Pancras Schools, Leavesden, HertfordshireThe St Pancras Schools at Leavesden In Hertfordshire. The schools were opened in by the St Pancras Board of Guardians in 1872 to house pauper children in the countryside away from the workhouse
Physical education, BoxingAt a secondary school in Stoke on Trent, England, two boys box in front of their class mates, part of their physical education
Physical education, gymIn the gymnasium a boy performs an acrobatic feat, watched by his fellow classmates. He leaps head first over four other boys who crouch on the floor
Bulent Rauf (1911 - 1987) - the grandson of Ismail Pasha, Vice-regent of Egypt, the family having close connections to the Ottoman imperial house
Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sonsThe six sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1900: (l to r standing) Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942), Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951), Adalbert (1884-1948); (in front) Oskar (1888-1958)
SACK RACEChildren compete in a sack race, during a school sports day
Gym Class in ProgressPhysical Exercise - gym class in progress at Danesfield County Primary School, Buckinghamshire
Sports Day / Running 1950SA very determined-looking boy runs along the track. A group of schoolboys, watch him, some in shorts, others in school uniform
Science ClassHenry Thornton Grammar School, Clapham, London: the teacher gives a demonstration