Welfare Collection (page 14)

Welfare of horses on His Majestys Service. A female vet giving a horse a check-up during World War I

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Princess Elizabeth (right) and Princess Margaret Rose at the last of the Duke of Yorks Camps, at Balmoral in August 1939. In 1919, the Princesses father, then Duke of York

Sentimental Postcard - Homes for Motherless Children Charity
A classic Victorian Sentimental Postcard produced by the Homes for Motherless Children (HMC) Charity, founded by evangelist Robert Thomson Smith in 1896. Date: 1906

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

Rowton House Mug
A mug specially made for one of the Rowton Houses set up in London in the 1890s as cheap but well-appointed hostels for working men. Date: 2016

Parkhurst Prison - Refreshment Break
Inmates of Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, take a rest from their labour for refreshment. Date: circa 1900

Waifs and Strays Society, Home, Darlington
Girls ironing in the laundry room at the Waifs and Strays Society, Home, Darlington Date: 1905

Magdalen Hospital, Streatham Hill
Exterior of chapel and other buildings at the Magdalen Hospital, Streatham Hill, south London. Date: circa 1915

Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum - Patients Dining Hall
Staff prepare the tables in the patients dining hall at Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum

Magdalen Hospital, Southwark
The Magdalen Hospital premises on Great Surrey Street (now Blackfriars Road, Southwark, opened in 1772. Date: early 1800s

Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum - Kitchen
Staff stand in front of large coppers at Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum

St Cuthberts Waifs and Strays Society Home, Darlington
Children, matron, staff and dog at the Waifs and Strays Societys St Cuthberts Home, Darlington Date: circa 1896

Waifs and Strays Society Reception Centre, Clapham
Waifs and Strays Society, Reception Centre, Thornton Road, Clapham Date: 1940s

Jews Hospital and Orphan Asylum, West Norwood
Members of the Lads Brigade perform a rifle drill at West Norwood Jews Hospital and Orphan Asylum. Date: circa 1902

Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford
Inmates on the grass at Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford. The School was run by London County Council. Date: circa 1930

St Marys Home, Wantage
East wing of St Marys Home, Wantage

Training Ship Impregnable
The full company on deck of the Naval Training Ship Impregnable. Date: 1896

Industrial School Training Ship HMS Gibraltar. Belfast Lough
The Ulster Industrial School Ship Gibraltar on Belfast Lough. Date: circa 1873

Industrial School Training Ship HMS Wellesley - Mess Room
The lower-deck mess room aboard the Industrial School Training Ship HMS Wellesley. Boys sit at tables while officers stand watch. Date: 1914

Standon Farm School - Market stall
Market stall at Stoke on Trent run by boys and staff from the Waifs and Strays Societys Standon Farm Industrial School Date: circa 1899

Hollymount School, Tottington - School Gardens
Girls at work in the gardens of Hollymount (or Holly Mount) Roman Catholic childrens home, Lancashire

Slough British Orphan Asylum
A hand-coloured view of the Slough British Orphan Asylum Date: circa 1913

SS Victorian
The SS Victorian, aboard which many children were emigrated to Canada

Salvation Army Maternity Home, Upper Clapton
The Salvation Army Maternity Home on Downs Road, Upper Clapton, London N.E

Spurgeons Home, Stockwell
Boys at Spurgeons Home, Stockwell, show off their woodworking projects. Date: June 1926

Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth
A view of the Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth. Date: 1908

Royal Seamen and Marines Home, Portsmouth - Walk Time
Girls lined up for a walk at the Royal Seamen and Marines Home, Portsmouth. Date: 1908

Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - Kitchen
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls at work In the Kitchen Date: 1908

Regents Park Road Boys Home, London
Boys in the new school room of the Regents Park Road Boys Home, London Date: 1870

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Games
Boys play games in the playground of Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Cookery Instruction
Boys receiving cookery lessons in the kitchen at Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

Netherton Reformatory - Smithy
The smithy at the Netherton Reformatory for Boys, Northumberland. Boys work at various tasks, one constructing a plough. Date: circa 1910

Netherton Reformatory - Carpenters
The carpentry workshop at the Netherton Reformatory for Boys, Northumberland. Boys work at benches, while another is making a wheelbarrow. Date: circa 1910

Muller Orphan Houses, Bristol - Visitors Room
The visitors waiting room at Mullers Orphan Houses, Bristol Date: early 1900s

Serbian Children at Faversham National Childrens Home (NCH)
A group of refugee Serbian children at Faversham branch of the National Childrens Home (NCH). Date: circa 1918

Lowdham Grange Borstal Institution - Woodworking shop
Woodworking shop at Lowdham Grange Borstal Institution, near Nottingham. One boy is sawing wood while another talks to a member of staff. Wood is piled high. Date: circa 1945

Ceramic Figurine of Muller Orphans
A ceramic figurine of boy and girl orphans from Mullers Orphan Homes, Bristol. A portrait of George Muller hangs above the fireplace

Mayford School, Woking - Agricultural Training
Mayford School, near Woking, Surrey. Boys in a large field work with fork, rake and plough. A horse pulls a plough tended by a man and boy. Date: circa 1930

Mayford School, Woking - Farmyard
Farmyard at Mayford School, near Woking, Surrey. Boys with pitchforks work at a haystack. Another carries buckets. Date: circa 1930

Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - Dining Hall
Girls setting tables at the Railway Servants Orphanage, Derby. A frieze on the walls contains religious texts. Date: circa 1910

Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - Boys Bathroom
Baths and showers in the boys bathroom at the Railway Servants Orphanage, Derby. Date: circa 1910

Boot and Shoe Manufactory, Broadmoor Asylum
Male inmates at work in the boot and shoe manufactory at Broadmoor Asylum, Berkshire Date: circa 1900

Bristol Blind Asylum
The entrance to Bristols Blind Asylum, also known as the School of Industry for the Blind. Date: circa1906

Aylesbury Borstal Institution - girls assembling radio power units Date: circa 1945

Barnardo Home, Barkingside - Library
Children in the library at Barnardo Girls Village Home, Barkingside, Essex

Barnardos Card Promoting Emigration
One of a series of cards issued by Barnardos promoting its emigration of children to Canada

Approved School Uniforms
Boys in uniform at an unidentified Approved School. Date: circa1945

Asylum for Female Orphans, Westminster. The institution was rebuilt in 1824 to a design by L.W. Lloyd. Date: 1828

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