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Starcross Institution (Western Counties Idiot Asylum), ExeteThe Starcross Institution, formerly known as the Western Counties Idiot Asylum, near Exeter
Provincial Police Orphanage, Redhill - DormitoryProvincial Police Orphanage, Redhill, Surrey. Dormitory with beds and lockers
Mrs Mary Fegan, wife of childrens home founder James Fegan
Liverpool Seamens Orphanage PlanGround-floor plan of the Liverpool Seamens Orphanage, designed by Alfred Waterhouse. Date: 1872
Russell Hill School, PurleyRussell Hill School (formerly the Warehousemen, Clerks and Drapers Schools), Purley, Surrey
The Reedham Orphanage, Purley, SurreyA view of the Reedham Orphanage, Purley, Surrey. Date: circa 1908
Pannal Ash National Childrens Home (NCH)Assembly hall at the National Childrens Home (NCH) Pannal Ash Cottages near Harrogate, West Yorkshire
Pannal Ash Cottages National Childrens Home (NCH)The National Childrens Home (NCH) Pannal Ash Cottages near Harrogate, West Yorkshire
Malvern Link, Convent of the Holy NameAerial view of the Convent of the Holy Name, Malvern Link, Worcestershire
Convent, School and Orphanage at Bartrams, Hampstead, LondonView of the new convent, school and orphanage at Bartrams, Hampstead, north London, designed by C.G. Wray. Date: 1874
St Vincents Orphanage, Mill Hill, London. Date: circa 1908
Annie Macpherson House of Industry, Bethnal Green Road, LondThe House of Industry run by Annie Macpherson at Bethnal Green Road, East London. Most of the children at the home were emigrated to Canada
St Edwards Orphanage, LiverpoolSt Edwards Orphanage, Broad Green, Liverpool - view from the east
Liverpool Addison Street Day Industrial School. Date: circa 1900
All Saints Orphanage, LewishamA view of the All Saints Orphanage in south-east London
Kingsdown Orphanage, London - Children going to schoolChildren off to school from the Kingsdown Orphanage, Pemberton Gardens, north London
Fegans Home, Stony Stratford - Boys in PlaygroundBoys line up in the playground of the Fegans Home at Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
Hope Place, StepneyLocal residents of Hope Place, Stepney, near where Thomas Barnardo opened his first childrens home
Girls Home of Rest, Bangor, County Down. Date: circa 1910
Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest, MorecambeThe Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest, Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1910
Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Girl Guide Company SouthwoldGirls Friendly Society (GFS) Southwold Branch - the Girl Guide Company pose in their uniforms. Date: circa 1920s
Father Hudsons Homes, Coleshill, Birmingham. A bird s-eye view with the main sections of the site labelled
Thomas Barnardos Edinburgh Castle Mission Hall and CoffeeThe Edinburgh Castle on Rhodeswell Road, Limehouse, East London, was a former gin palace and music hall, re-opened by Barnardo as a British Workmans Coffee Palace with a Mission Hall at its rear
Barnardos Watts Naval Training School, Elmham, Norfolk" Barnardos Watts Naval Training School, Elmham, Norfolk. Boys and staff pose with their training ship the " George L Munro". Field guns also appear."
East Grinstead, St Margarets OrphanageGirls in the playground of St Margarets Orphanage, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Devonport Royal United Service Orphan HomeThe Royal United Service Orphan Home was founded in 1839 as the British Female Orphan Asylum, Devonport, for the orphan daughters of men in the armed forces
St Josephs Industrial School, ClonmelA view of St Josephs Industrial School, Clonmel, County Tipperary
National Childrens Home (NCH), Chipping NortonResidents and staff of the National Childrens Home (NCH), Chipping Norton. Some are in wheelchairs or using crutches. Date: c, 1907
Royal Masonic Home for Boys, BusheyThe main building of the Masonic Schools, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Date: circa 1906
Barnardos Margaret Cox Home (Hazelbrae) Peterborough, Ontario
Blue Maids Orphan Asylum, BristolThe Blue Maids Orphan Asylum at Hooks Mills, Bristol. Date: circa 1907
Foresters Orphanage and Convalescent Home, Bridlington. The home was opened in 1899 by the Foresters, a Friendly Society. Date: circa 1930s
Chadwicks Orphanage, Bolton, was founded in 1874 by local benefactor Dr Samuel Chadwick. Date: circa 1905
Royal Female Orphanage, Beddington Girls DrillGirls perform a drill display in the garden at the Royal Female Orphanage, Beddington, Surrey
Barnardos child Michael born with one handA photograph of Michael, born with one hand and being cared for by Barnardo s. Date: circa 1930s
Barnardos barefoot Street ArabA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a barefoot Street Arab whom the organisation had rescued
Baldovan Industrial School, DundeeBoys in the grounds of Baldovan Industrial School, Dundee
Stapleton Towers, AnnanStapleton Towers, near Annan, Dumfriesshire, was one of the wartime evacuation centres that Barnardos established in large country houses in Scotland. Date: circa 1923
Barnardos Waif with suitcaseA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a waif in rags whom the organisation had rescued
Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside - Queen VictoriaBarnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside. Queen Victoria House was originally used as a receiving home for new arrivals but later became a training home for girls emigrating to Canada or Australia
Port Sunlight - aerial mapSuperb aerial view of Port Sunlight, the factory and home of Sunlight and Lifebuoy soaps, together with the model village built on the Wirral by William Lever for the benefit of his workers
William Hesketh Lever, Lord LeverhulmeWilliam Hesketh Lever (1851-1925), later Lord Leverhulme, soap manufacturer and philanthropist. Founder of Port Sunlight, the model community built on the Wirral to accommodate his employees
Lady Muriel Paget & children, WW1Lady Muriel Paget (1876 - 1938), nee Finch-Hatton, wife of Sir Richard Surtees Paget, second Baronet of Oldfallings Hall, Wolverhampton
Lady Howard de WaldenPortrait of Lady Howard de Walden, formerly Margherita van Raalte before her marriage, founder and President of Queen Charlottes Ball, the highlight of the debutante season
Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy, a charitable institution dating back to the Middle Ages. Seen here transporting a sick man. Masks are worn to preserve anonymity
Give to the needy Join the mayors welfare milk fund : Monster vaudeville show at the Laurel Theatre. Poster announcing vaudeville show to raise funds for the needy through New York City Mayor Edwards
Carnegie Infant Welfare Institute, Handsworth, Birmingham Date: circa 1920s
County Poor House, Burlington, Iowa, USAThe county poor house at Burlington, Iowa, USA. The poor house was a welfare establishment providing accommodation for the destitute, particularly the elderly and chronic sick