Hostel Collection (page 2)

Slieve-Na-Man Youth Hostel, Co. Down - a view of a wooden hut in the mountains. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Slievenaman). Date: circa early 1900s

Providence Row Night Shelter, London
Providence Row Night Shelter, Crispin Street, London, founded in 1860 as a hostel for Deserving Men, Women and Children and run by the Sisters of Mercy. Date: circa 1902

St Faiths House of Mercy / Youth Hostel, Lostwithiel
St Faiths House of Mercy, a home for single mothers, at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. The building was later used as a youth hostel

Catholic Working Boys Hostel, Broomhill, Glasgow
A view of the Catholic Working Boys Hostel, Broomhill, Glasgow Date: Date unknown

Opening of Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Scene during the official opening of Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London, by Queen Elizabeth II. The building received a number of awards

Nazareth House Hostel, Longbridge, Birmingham
The Austin Motor Companys Nazareth House workers hostel at Longbridge, Birmingham. The building was originally established as a care home for the elderly by the Sisters of Nazareth. Date: Date unknown

Five Girls 1920S
And it was all done in the best possible taste ! Five lively girls cross their legs on a sofa at a hostel in Paris, France. Date: late 1920s

Union Workhouse, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
A view of the workhouse at Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire. From 1932-36, the building was used as a youth hostel and was known as Styper House

Map and location of YMCA Hotel - Chicago, USA Date: circa 1930s

Cleobury Mortimer Union Workhouse, Shropshire
A view of the Cleobury Mortimer Union Workhouse, Shropshire. In 1932, the building was taken over for use as a youth hostel

Welsh Youth Hostel
The old lifeboat house at Port Eynon, Glamorganshire, Wales, which was later used as a Youth Hostel. Date: 1950s

Modern Youth Hostel
The fine modern building of the Kinnahalla Youth Hostel, in the Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland. Date: late 1950s

Llangollen Youth Hostel
The picturesque Youth Hostel at Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1930s

Rowton House, Arlington Road, Camden, London
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

Rowton House Vase
A vase specially made for the Camden Rowton House, one of the establishments set up in London in the 1890s as cheap but well-appointed hostels for working men

Sailor at Y. M. C. A. hostel on The Strand
A sailor checks into the Y.M.C.A. hostel, formerly the restaurant Gattis on The Strand, London. Gattis was taken over by the Y.M.C.A. as a canteen for troops stationed in the city. 1940

The City Mill Youth Hostel, Winchester, Hampshire. Date: circa 1930s

British Welcome League HQ, Toronto, Canada
British Welcome League Headquarters building, on the corner of Lorne and Front Streets, Toronto, Canada. Date: circa 1910

Youth Hostel, Whitepark Bay, Co. Antrim - an elevated view looking down on the bay with the Hostel in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Whitepark Bay)

Jordans Hostel, Buckinghamshire - Sunk Garden
The Sunk Garden at Jordans Hostel in the Buckinghamshire village of Jordans, once a notable centre for Quakerism. The Sunk Garden was given to the Hostel by the Lynn family in memory of Elizabeth

One Days Admissions from Barnardos Ever Open Door, Liver
An example of the children taken in during a single day at Barnardos Ever Open Door hostel at Liverpool. Date: circa 1906

One Days Admissions from Barnardos Ever Open Door, Hull
An example of the children taken in during a single day at Barnardos Ever Open Door hostel at Hull, Yorkshire. Date: circa 1906

Turkey. Aksaray Province. Sultanhan caravanserai. Built at 13th century. Seljuq style. Portal

Women police officers at Pembridge Hall Section House, WW2
Women police officers in the dining room at Pembridge Hall Section House, Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2. Date: circa 1940

Woman police officer at Pembridge Hall Section House
Woman police officer doing her hair in a mirror, sitting in her bedroom at Pembridge Hall Section House, Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2

Women police officers off duty in Section House
Women police officers off duty, relaxing in the Section House. Date: 1919

Elizabeth House Hostel for women police cadets, London
Elizabeth House Hostel in Highgate, North London, acquired by the Met Police in 1951 for use as accommodation for women police cadets. Date: circa 1950s

Pembridge Hall Section House for women police officers, at 17 Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2. It opened in 1936. Date: circa 1930s

Working Girls Hostel
House of Rest holiday home for working women at Babbacombe, Devon Date: 1882

Courtmoor Church Army Hostel / Home for Motherless Children at Crookham, near Fleet, Hampshire

Sir Arthur Pearson on St. Dunstans Day, Trafalgar Square
Sir Arthur Pearson (1866-1921), English newspaper and magazine publisher, seen at his wifes stall in Trafalgar Square on St. Dunstans Day. Sir Arthur founded St

St Dunstans Hostel, Regents Park, London, for soldiers and sailors blinded during the First World War. Date: 1920s

The Old Hostel - The Fireside Room, Jordans, Buckinghamshire
The Old Hostel - The Fireside Room, Jordans, Beaconsfield, near Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1920s

Mildmay House - Hostel for the Homeless, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Showing the Drawing Room Date: 1900s

Soldiers & sailors blinded in war learning useful trades
Patients at the Blind Soldiers and Sailors Hostel of St Dunstan in Regents Park being taught new skills to equip them for life

Union Jack Club fundraising advertisement, WW1
Advertisement in The Sphere, asking for donations towards an extension to the Union Jack Club of Waterloo Road, London during the First World War

Learning farming at St Dunstan s
Two blind servicemen are taught how to put up a wire fence, during their training in farming skills, part of the rehabilitation offered at St Dunstans, Regents Park, London

Learning carpentry at St Dunstan s
A blind ex-serviceman learns carpentry at St Dunstans hostel in Regents Park, London. The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers and sailors blinded during the Great War. Date: 1915

Blind servicemen at St Dunstan s
Two blind officers, escorted by one of the nursing staff, take the air at St Dunstans hostel in Regents Park, London.The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers

Blind soldier at St Dunstan s
A blind ex-serviceman learns how to make bags at St Dunstans, Regents Park, London. The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers and sailors blinded during the Great War. Date: 1915

Youth hostel The Warbler, Kortenhoef, Netherlands
Young people in a youth hostel, De Karekiet (The Warbler ), Kortenhoef, Netherlands

Blinded soldier starring in a revue, WW1
Blinded soldiers from St. Dunstans taking part in a revue called The Dispensary Boys, in a scene called the Beauty Chorus. St

St Dunstans Hostel advertisement, WW1
A full page of The Tatler devoted to reporting on the work of St. Dunstans Hostel for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors in Regents Park, London

You ve not said how I ve growed, Daddy ! T H Fisher
You ve not said how I ve growed, Daddy ! Copy of a painting by Thomas Henry Fisher which was painted for the National Institute for the Blinds Hostel Accommodation for Women Employees.. English School

Kitchens of Baden Powell House, London
View of the modern kitchens at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: 10 July 1961

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

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

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

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