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Dumfries and Maxwelltown Industrial School BandThe Dumfries and Maxwelltown Industrial School fife and drum band. Date: circa 1906
Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, Hale Lane, Edgware. A graveyard lies at the centre of the picture
National Childrens Home, Edgworth, LancashireNational Childrens Home (NCH), Edgworth, Lancashire. The Barlow Memorial House, named after the homes benefactor. Date: circa 1900
Dinner-time at Church Army Home, Westminster. Men sit eating at long rows of trestle tables. A uniformed officer is seated at the left. Date: circa 1920
Dublin City WorkhouseA view of the 17-foot-long frontage of the Dublin City Workhouse. Date: 1762
Derby Railway Servants Orphanage WorkshopDerby Railway Servants Orphanage - boys with planes, mallets, chisels etc in the carpentry workshop. Date: circa 1908
Derby Railway Servants Orphanage Girls Day RoomDerby Railway Servants Orphanage - girls sit in their day room. Date: circa 1908
Derby Railway Servants Orphanage Children in the SanatoriumDerby Railway Servants Orphanage - children in the homes sanatorium. Date: circa 1908
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
Derby Railway Servants OrphanageA view of the Derby Railway Servants Orphanage. Date: circa 1908
Barnardos Home WheelwrightA young wheelwright at an unnamed Barnardos Home. Date: circa 1922
Barnardos Home TinsmithA young tinsmith at an unnamed Barnardos Home. Date: circa 1922
Barnardos Home GardenerA young gardener at an unnamed Barnardos Home. Date: circa 1922
Barnardos Home Carpenters Final Lesson before AustraliaBarnardos Home Carpenters having a final lesson in roof construction before their emigration to Australia. Date: 1922
Barnardos - Dame Margarets Home - Washington, DurhamTwo women, perhaps the Matron and her assistant, at the gates of Dame Margarets Home, Washington, Durham, one of the homes run by Barnardo s
Barnardos Home Boys leaving Tilbury for AustraliaBarnardos Home Boys aboard the tender Ballarat at the start of their emigration journey to Australia. Date: December 1922
Barnardos Home Boys at Tilbury en route to AustraliaBarnardos Home Boys arriving at Tilbury at the start of their emigration journey to Australia. Date: December 1922
Dartmouth Home for Crippled Boys, BlackheathFrontage of the Dartmouth Home for Crippled Boys, Blackheath. Date: circa 1909
Barnardos Home BlacksmithA young blacksmith at an unnamed Barnardos Home. Date: 1922
Craven Hall Wesleyan Cr裨eInterior of the cr裨 e operated by West London Mission of the Methodist Church. Between 1894 and 1907 the cr裨 e was based at Craven Hall, Fouberts Place, Westminster. Date: circa 1896
St Agnes Home Waifs and Strays Home, CroydonA girl at the St Agnes Home Waifs and Strays Home, Croydon
Craven Hall Wesleyan Cr裨e - Sister HopeSister Hope who, for 44 years, ran the cr裨 e operated by West London Mission of the Methodist Church. Between 1894 and 1907 the cr裨 e was based at Craven Hall, Fouberts Place
The Nest, Clapton - SchoolroomChildren sit in a classroom at The Nest, a Salvation Army home at Clapton, East London
The Cottage Homes of EnglandA verse from Felicia Dorothea Hemans poem The Homes of England (often referred to by its first line, The Stately Homes of England ) illustrated with an archetypal Englishman outside his cottage
The Nest, Clapton - SandpitChildren play in a sandpit at The Nest, a Salvation Army home at Clapton, East London
The Nest, Clapton - Going for a WalkThe Salvation Army home at Clapton, East London. Two women each push a pram containing two babies, while older children walk alongside
The Nest, Clapton - IroningThe Salvation Army home at Clapton, East London. Girls in aprons iron clothing under the supervision of a Salivation Army officer
The Nest, Clapton - GardenGirls hold hands in a circle in the garden at The Nest, a Salvation Army home at Clapton, East London
The Nest, ClaptonGirls, staff and two small dogs at The Nest, a Salvation Army home at Clapton, East London Date: circa 1908
Grooms Orphanage, Clacton - Tug-of-WarGirls tug-of-war team at John Grooms Orphanage, Clacton, Essex
Good Shepherd Home, Rectory Grove, Clapham - FootballersFootball squad at the Good Shepherd Childrens Home, Rectory Grove, Clapham. Date: circa 1912
Grooms Orphanage, Clacton - Dining hallGirls sit at long tables in the dining-hall of John Grooms Orphanage, Clacton, Essex. Date: circa 1930
Grooms Orphanage, Clacton - Row of HousesChildren stand in front of their homes at John Grooms Orphanage, Clacton, Essex
Chelmsford Industrial SchoolA view across vegetable gardens of the Chelmsford Industrial School
Manchester Warehousemen and Clerks Orphanage, Cheadle Hulme. The girls hockey team pose in their kit. Date: circa 1923
Heritage Craft Schools, Chailey, SussexInmates of the Heritage Craft Schools for crippled boys at Chailey, East Sussex. The scantily clad boys are engaged in various craft activities outside a thatched building
Cecil House, Harrow Road, London - Waiting for AdmissionWomen, one carrying a baby, waiting for admission to Cecil House, Harrow Road, London - a public lodging house for women. Date: circa 1932
Cannington Industrial SchoolIndustrial School for Roman Catholic Boys at Cannington, Somerset. Date: circa 1908
Cecil House, Harrow Road, London - Mother and childrenA mother and children enjoy tea and biscuits at Cecil House, Harrow Road, London - a public lodging house for women. Date: circa 1932
National Childrens Home (NCH), Canada - An old boys houseA emigrant to Canada from the National Childrens Home (NCH) stands in front of the house he now owns
Barnardos Emigrants in Canada - Chums and their PetsTwo Barnardos emigrants to Canada pose with piglets in a farm yard
National Childrens Home, Canada - One of Our Boys PloughinA emigrant to Canada from the National Childrens Home (NCH) is operating a horse-drawn plough
St Nicholas Waifs and Strays Home, Byfleet. Date: circa 1905
Barnardos Peter Street, Toronto, CanadaThe Rev, W.J. Mayers with ten musical boys from Barnardos UK homes pose outside Barnardos Canadian Reception Home on Peter Street, Toronto. Date: circa 1913
National Childrens Home (NCH), Canada - Off to his first sA horse and trap carries an emigrant to Canada from the National Childrens Home (NCH) off to his first job
Castle Howard Reformatory BandThe boys band at the Castle Howard Farm School, North Yorkshire. It later became an Approved School
Mullers New Orphan Houses, Bristol - Tea on PurdownMullers New Orphan Houses, Bristol. Children enjoy a picnic tea on Purdown
Mullers New Orphan Houses, Bristol - SwingsMullers New Orphan Houses, Bristol. Girls play on tree-hung swings on an outing to Purdown