Orphanage Collection (page 11)

Montague House Boys Orphanage, Dartmouth Hill, Blackheath
A view of Montague House Boys Orphanage, Dartmouth Hill, Blackheath, South-east London. Date: circa 1911

Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern
Portrayal of the Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern by G.E. Hicks. Elections were held periodically by childrens charities for their supporters to vote on new orphanage admissions. Date: 1865

Liverpool Sheltering Homes plaque
A commemorative plaque at the Liverpool Sheltering Homes, recording the contributions of previous residents(destitute children who emigrated to Canada)

School of Industry, Aberdeen
A interior view of the School of Industry, Chronicle Lane, Aberdeen. Children sit or stand around in various occupations. Date: 1841

Werrington Approved School, Staffordshire - Potter
A boy in the pottery workshop at the Werrington Approved School, Staffordshire Date: circa 1937

Westmorland Society School, West Norwood, Surrey
The Westmorland Society School at West Norwood, Surrey, opened in 1854 to house and educate the children of children born in or near London, of Westmorland parents. Date: circa 1913

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Choosing Clothes
A boy about to leave the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, chooses new clothes to take with him. Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - bedtime story
The Headmaster of the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, reads the inmates a bedtime story over the loudspeaker system in the dormitories. Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Harvesting
Boys from Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, harvesting a crop they have grown Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Holiday at Rhyl
Staff and inmates of the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, on holiday at Rhyl Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Greenhouse
Boys from Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, at work in a greenhouse Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Camping
Boy scout troop from the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, on a camping expedition Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Feeding Hens
Boys from Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, feeding hens Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Cadet Corps
The cadet corps on parade at the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Rabbits
Boys at the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, farming Angora rabbits. Date: 1940s

Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Boxing
A boxing match at the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham Date: 1940s

Standon Farm Industrial School, Staffordshire
Inmates sweep the yard at the Standon Farm Industrial School, Staffordshire, run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1907

St Edwards Orphange, Broad Green, Liverpool
The southern aspect of St Edwards Orphanage, Liverpool, Date: circa 1920s

GFS Home of Rest, Southport
The Home of Rest established by the Girls Friendly Society at Southport Lancashire

St Ediths Home, Clevedon, Somerset
A view of St Ediths Home (or Orphanage) for Girls at Clevedon, Somerset, also known as Hallam Hall

Sheriff William Watson
William Watson, Sheriff of Aberdeen, established several schools of industry in the city - fore-runners of the national Industrial School system

Kilmacolm Sailors Orphan Homes
A view of the Sailors Orphan Homes, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire. Date: circa 1909

Rev. Grantham Munton Yorke, founder of the Birmingham Industrial School

Redhill Police Orphanage - Girl Guides
The Girl Guide Company on parade at the Redhill Police Orphanage, Surrey

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Uniforms
Staff and inmate uniforms at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - School room
Partitioned classroom seating at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight
A cell at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation. Date: circa 1847

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Chapel
Interior of chapel at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation

Northcotts Approved School, Walthamstow - Puppet theatre
Smartly dressed boys from Northcotts Approved School, Walthamstow, with the puppet theatre they have constructed. Date: circa 1937

First Branch of National Childrens Home, Lambeth
The first ever branch of the National Childrens Home, at Church Street, Lambeth

National Childrens Home Leaflet
A promotional leaflet for the National Childrens Home Date: 1880

National Childrens Home, Frodsham
Boys play with a variety of toys in the garden of the National Childrens Home, Frodsham

National Childrens Home Appeal Leaflet
A Second World War leaflet appeals for funds for the National Childrens Home Date: 1940s

National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton - Garden Shelter
Children in the garden shelter of the National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton, a branch which catered for children with physical disabilities

National Childrens Home, Alverstoke - feeding chickens
A girls feeds chickens on the farm at the National Childrens Home, Alverstoke, Hampshire Date: 1930s

Mrs Mary Elmslie
A portrait of Mrs Mary Elmslie, who in 1839 founded the Aberdeen Female Orphan Asylum

London Magdalen Hospital - Shakespeare
Approved School inmates of the London Magdalen Hospital performing scenes from Shakespeare Date: circa 1937

Liverpool Farm School metal-workers
As part of their metal work training, Approved School inmates from the Liverpool Farm School inspect an aeroplane engine. Date: circa 1937

Moffat Orphanage, Port Glasgow
A view of the Moffat Orphanage, Port Glasgow

Waifs and Strays Society Home, Tattenhall, Cheshire
Boys stand outside the Waifs and Strays Society Home at Tattenhall, Cheshire. A few at the front have musical instruments including a large bass drum. Date: circa 1906

Lichfield Diocese GFS Home of Rest, Prestatyn - exterior
View of the Home of Rest run by the Lichfield Diocese branch of the Girls Friendly Society

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

Islington Technical Home - Tailoring Shop
Boys at work in the tailoring workshop at the Islington Technical Home. One is using a sewing machine. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1907

Islington Technical Home - Emigrants
Boys with large trunks preparing to emigrate from the Islington Technical Home - 7th June, 1907. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1907

Islington Technical Home - Holiday
Boys from the Islington Technical Home stand next to a barn during a holiday at Cliffe-at-Hoo, Kent. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1907

House of Refuge, Aberdeen
Children play outside the House of Refuge, Cumberland House, Guestrow, Aberdeen Date: 1857

Ilkley Childrens Holiday Home
Childrens Holiday Home at Ilkley, on the edge of the towns famous moor

Harborne Industrial School, Birmingham - P. T. display
A display of physical training exercises by boys in the gymnasium of the Harborne Industrial School, Birmingham Date: circa 1903

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