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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
Manchester Warehousemen and Clerks Orphanage, Cheadle Hulme. The 1922-23 football team pose in their kit. Date: 1922
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
Smallpox patient arriving at Long Reach, near DartfordA smallpox patient arriving at Long Reach, near Dartford. Patients were transported by river ambulance from London then transferred to the hospital buildings via a tram. Date: circa 1900
Queens Road Evening Continuation School, London - GymnasticThe London School Boards Queens Road Evening Continuation School - girls in a gymnasium surrounded by gymnastic apparatus. Date: early 1900s
The Geneva Cross River Ambulance interiorInterior of the Geneva Cross river ambulance used to transport smallpox patients down the Thames from London to a riverside hospital at Long Reach near Dartford Date: circa 1900
South Wharf River Ambulance Station, RotherhitheThe South Wharf River Ambulance Station, Rotherhithe, from where smallpox patients travelled by river to a hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Date: circa 1900
Panoramic View of Constantinople 1853Panoramic view of Constantinople from the tower of Galata drawn by Birket Foster from a sketch by S. Read in 1853. Date: 1853
Exterior of Saint Sophia, Constantinople, 1878Exterior of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey in 1878. Date: 1878
Interior of Hagia Sophia, Constantinople (Istanbul)Interior of the Saint Sophia in Constantinople (modern day Istanbul). Date: 1878
Sultans Palace, Dolma Bagtche, ConstantinopleView of the Sultans Palace at Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey in 1878. Date: 1878
View of the Bosphorus, Turkey, 1878View of the Bosphorus at Constantinople (Istanbul). Date: 1878
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
St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, DorsetA view of St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, Dorset. Date: early 1900s
St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near WimborneA group of inmates at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset. Date: circa 1909
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
Drury Lane Day Industrial School, London - LaundryChildren at work in the laundry of the Drury Lane Day Industrial School, London 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 - Junior SchoolBoys at their desk in the Junior School at the British Seamens Orphan Boys Home, Brixham, Devon. Indian clubs line the back wall
Brixham, British Seamens Orphan Boys Home - DormitoryDormitory No.1 at the British Seamens Orphan Boys Home, Brixham, Devon
Captain A. A. C. Parr R. NCaptain Alfred Arthur Chase Parr at the time he was appointed Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria. Date: 1899