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Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Bath NightGordon Boys Home, Nottingham - boys washing in bath tubs. Date: circa 1916
Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - GymnasiumGordon Boys Home, Nottingham - boys in band uniforms in the homes gymnasium cum band room. Instruments hang on the wall, Date: circa 1916
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Children in ClassroomJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Children sitting or standing in a classroom with their schoolmistress. Date: circa 1908
Boys Band, Spring Bank Orphan Home, Hull, YorkshireBoys brass band at Spring Bank Orphan Home, Hull, with their uniforms and instruments. Date: Early 1900s
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - ChapelJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - rows of chairs in the chapel. Date: circa 1930s
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - BedmakingJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls making beds in the senior dormitory. Date: circa 1930s
Dormitory at St Vincent sHome for Boys, Hull, YorkshireBeds line a dormitory at St Vincents Home for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire Date: Date unknown
Northern Police Orphanage, HarrogateA group of boys at the Northern Police Orphanage, Harrogate, pose with a football. Date: Date unknown
Home for Motherless Chidren, HanwellLyndhurst Home for Motherless Children, Uxbridge Road, Hanwell Date: circa 1910
Holy Cross Home / St Stephens Home, Haywards Heath, SussexA view of the Holy Cross Home, Haywards Heath, also known as St Stephens Home. Date: Date unknown
Cover design, Imperial Airways timetable, 1937-1938Cover design, Imperial Airways winter services timetable, October 1937 to March 1938. 1937
Cover design, GWR Air Services between Birmingham, Cardiff, Teignmouth, Torquay and Plymouth. 20th century
Cover design, Great Western & Southern Air Lines, in association with Railway Air Services and Olley Air Service, timetable 1939. 1939
Hereford Industrial School Playground DrillBoys at the Hereford Industrial School carry out a physical drill in the playground. Date: 1899
St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near WimborneA group of inmates at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset, on St Josephs Day (March 19th), 1910 Date: 1910
Barnardos Dame Margarets Home, Washington, DurhamChildren and staff in front of the Dame Margarets Home, Washington, County Durham, one of Dr Barnardos Homes. Date: circa 1928
Chelmsford Industrial School - ClassroomUniformed boys sit at their desks in a classroom at Chelmsford Industrial School. Date: circa 1903
Barnet Industrial School Swimming BathBoys swim in the outdoor pool while visitors look on at the Barnet Industrial School, Hertfordshire Date: early 1900s
Abbot Industrial School, GatesheadAn illustration of the Abbot Industrial School opened in 1868 on Durham Road, Gateshead. Date: circa 1868
Barnet Industrial School - Carpenters ShopBoys work with saws and planes in the Carpenters workshop at the Barnet Industrial School, Hertfordshire. Date: early 1900s
Bristol Stoke Park ColonyA view of the Stoke Park Colony for mentally defective children, near Stapleton, Bristol. The institution was established in 1909 by the Rev Harold Nelson Burden
Chelmsford Industrial School - Washing DayWashing day at Chelmsford Industrial School - boys wash clothes in tubs and mangle them dry. Date: circa 1903
Mrs Forster Greens Home for Mothers and ChildrenResidents stand in front of Mrs Forster Greens Home for Mothers and Children at Bangor, Co. Down. Date: circa 1919
Basingstoke, St Thomas HomeA view of the St Thomas Home, Basingstoke, a Magdalen Home where penitent single mothers spent time. Date: circa 1906
Grove Hospital, Tooting - entranceWomen, one with a bicycle, stand at the entrance to the Grove Hospital, Tooting. Date: early 1900s
Highbury Truant School, London - Tailoring ClassA tailoring class at the London School Boards Highbury Truant School. Some boys are using sewing machines. Date: early 1900s
Highbury Truant School, London - Mat MakingBoys at the London School Boards Highbury Truant School make mats on a loom. Date: early 1900s
School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - gardeningThe London School Boards Anerley Residential School for Older Deaf Boys - boys at work in their own gardens. Date: early 1900s
School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - dinner timeThe London School Boards Anerley Residential School for Older Deaf Boys - boys eating dinner in one of the Schools cottage homes. Date: early 1900s
St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, DorsetYoungest inmate stands next to a bicycle at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset. Date: circa 1909
Kingswood Reformatory Band, BristolBoys band in uniform with instruments at the Kingswood Reformatory near Bristol, opened in 1854. After 1933 it became an Approved School known as the Kingswood Training School for Boys
Boy Scouts at St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, DorBoy Scouts at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset. Date: circa 1909
Jubilee School, ManchesterA view of the Jubilee School, Bury Old Road, Manchester. The school housed orphan and poor girls from Manchester and district
Hereford Industrial School ChoirboysBoys from Hereford Industrial School Boys in surplices as they form part of the choir at the towns St Peters Church. Date: early 1900s
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - SwingGirls on a playground swing at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Date: circa 1906
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - SeasideGirls from Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds, paddle on a visit to the seaside. Date: circa 1906
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Pound DayPound Day at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Local supporters of the home were asked to donate a pound in cash or a pound weight of household supplies. Date: circa 1919
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Group of GirlsA group of girls at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds with a toy pram. Date: circa 1919
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - GardenChildren in the garden at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Date: circa 1912
Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Fire DrillA fire drill at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Children evacuate upper floor via ladders and ropes. Date: circa 1910
Feltham Industrial School for Boys - DormitoryRows of beds in a dormitory at the Feltham Industrial School, Middlesex Date: circa 1905
Feltham Industrial School - Cookery ClassBoys at a cooker class in the kitchen of the Feltham Industrial School, Middlesex Date: circa 1905
Drury Lane Day Industrial School, London - Preparing DinnerGirls help cook dinner at the Drury Lane Day Industrial School. Date: early 1900s
Dorset Industrial School, PooleThe Dorset Industrial School, West Street, Poole, founded in 1864. Date: circa 1880
Oakamoor Boys Home, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay, WalesA view of the Oakamoor Boys Home, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay, North Wales Date: early 1900s
Clapham Home School for Pauper GirlsGirls holding dolls pose with their superintendent at the Clapham Home School for Pauper Girls, Acre Lane, Clapham. Date: circa 1905
Brixham, British Seamens Orphan Boys Home - DormitoryDormitory No.1 at the British Seamens Orphan Boys Home, Brixham, Devon
VE Day celebrations: their Majesties visit bomb sitesA page from The Illustrated London News, showing their Majesties visiting bomb sites and thanksgiving services on VE Day. Date: 8th May 1945