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Waifs and Strays Society, Home, DarlingtonGirls ironing in the laundry room at the Waifs and Strays Society, Home, Darlington Date: 1905
Magdalen Hospital, Streatham HillExterior of chapel and other buildings at the Magdalen Hospital, Streatham Hill, south London. Date: circa 1915
Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum - Patients Dining HallStaff prepare the tables in the patients dining hall at Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum
Magdalen Hospital, SouthwarkThe Magdalen Hospital premises on Great Surrey Street (now Blackfriars Road, Southwark, opened in 1772. Date: early 1800s
Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum - KitchenStaff stand in front of large coppers at Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum
St Cuthberts Waifs and Strays Society Home, DarlingtonChildren, matron, staff and dog at the Waifs and Strays Societys St Cuthberts Home, Darlington Date: circa 1896
Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum - Patients DormitoryA nurse stands amidst the patients beds in Dormitory E at Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum. A key chain is attached to her waist
Waifs and Strays Society Reception Centre, ClaphamWaifs and Strays Society, Reception Centre, Thornton Road, Clapham Date: 1940s
Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford - DormitA dormitory at Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford, Date: circa 1930
Jews Hospital and Orphan Asylum, West NorwoodMembers 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, WatfordInmates on the grass at Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford. The School was run by London County Council. Date: circa 1930
Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford - Open-aDesks on the grass for open-air lessons at Gisburne House Industrial School for Girls, Watford. Date: circa 1930
St Marys Home, WantageEast wing of St Marys Home, Wantage
Training Ship ImpregnableThe full company on deck of the Naval Training Ship Impregnable. Date: 1896
St Marys Home, WantageA view of St Marys Home, Wantage
Industrial School Training Ship HMS Wellesley - Field Gun DrBoys of the Industrial School Training Ship HMS Wellesley carry out a field gun drill Date: 1914
Industrial School Training Ship HMS Gibraltar. Belfast LoughThe Ulster Industrial School Ship Gibraltar on Belfast Lough. Date: circa 1873
Industrial School Training Ship HMS Wellesley - Mess RoomThe 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 stallMarket 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 GardensGirls at work in the gardens of Hollymount (or Holly Mount) Roman Catholic childrens home, Lancashire
Slough British Orphan AsylumA hand-coloured view of the Slough British Orphan Asylum Date: circa 1913
SS VictorianThe SS Victorian, aboard which many children were emigrated to Canada
Salvation Army Maternity Home, Upper ClaptonThe Salvation Army Maternity Home on Downs Road, Upper Clapton, London N.E
Spurgeons Home, StockwellBoys at Spurgeons Home, Stockwell, show off their woodworking projects. Date: June 1926
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, PortsmouthA view of the Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - ScrubbinRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls receive scrubbing lessons. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - SewingRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls occupied in sewing and dressmaking. Two bird cages are hung from a gas mantle. A cat sits on the table. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Home, Portsmouth - Walk TimeGirls lined up for a walk at the Royal Seamen and Marines Home, Portsmouth. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - ServingRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls line up with their plates as dinner is served. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - ReadingRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - a reading lesson in the school room. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - DollsRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - playroom lockers have been turned into dolls houses. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - IroningRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls at work ironing and crimping with flat-irons. A large cat keeps them company. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - PhysicalRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - physical drill in the playground Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - PlaygrouRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - in the playground Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - LaundryRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls at work in the laundry scrub clothes with a washboard. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - Dinner TRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls seated for midday dinner in the dining hall Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - ClassrooRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls at their desks. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - Bed makiRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls receive a demonstration of how to make a bed. Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - KitchenRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - girls at work In the Kitchen Date: 1908
Royal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - HearthstRoyal Seamen and Marines Orphan Home, Portsmouth - an inmate is hearthstoning (whitening) some steps. Date: 1908
Regents Park Road Boys Home, LondonBoys in the new school room of the Regents Park Road Boys Home, London Date: 1870
Mile Oak School, Portslade - GamesBoys play games in the playground of Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930
Mile Oak School, Portslade - Cookery InstructionBoys receiving cookery lessons in the kitchen at Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930
Netherton Reformatory - SmithyThe smithy at the Netherton Reformatory for Boys, Northumberland. Boys work at various tasks, one constructing a plough. Date: circa 1910
Netherton Reformatory - CarpentersThe 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 RoomThe 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 shopWoodworking 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