General Store at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir
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General Store at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir
The general store at the Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. Jars of sweets feature prominently on its shelves. The Homes, laid out as a village of cottage homes, were opened in 1878 by William Quarrier, a successful shoemaker from Greenock, who developed an interest in the welfare of deprived street children
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© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
1878 Assistants Buying Charitable Charity Conditions Confectionery Counter Customers Deprived Greenock Homes Jars Orphan Orphanage Orphans Poverty Quarrier Renfrewshire Retail Scot Land Selling Serving Shelves Shoe Maker Store Sweets Weir Welfare Workhouse Workhouses
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