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Christie Templedean Home, HaddingtonGirls in front of the Templedean Female Industrial Home for Haddington, East Lothian, one of several such establishments founded by John Christie. Date: circa 1906
Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. First produced Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 27th October 1893.Henry Irving starred in J
Eleanor Nellie Souray (1886 - 1931), Lady Torrington. A popular stage actress and Gaiety girl, she was a number of performers who married into the peerage during the Edwardian era
Deaf and Dumb Finger AlphabetA chart of the finger-spelling alphabet used by many deaf people. Date: circa 1905
Bradford School for Deaf and Disabled ChildrenChildren, some in wheelchairs, others sitting on buses, outside the City of Bradfords special school for what were then referred to as crippled and physically defective children
Mental Hospital, Powick, WorcestershireAn aerial view of the what opened in 1852 as the Worcester County Pauper and Lunatic Asylum. it was designed by J. R. Hamilton and J. M. Medland of Gloucester
Golf Hotel, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, West YorkshireA birds eye view illustration of what was originally a spa hydro at Ben Rhydding, near Ilkley, West Yorkshire. By the 1930s, it had rebranded itself as a golf hotel
Taking the veil at the church of the convent of the most Holy Trinity at Bermondsey, which opened for the reception of the sisterhood of the Order of our blessed Lady of Mercy in November 1839
Lewes Prison, SussexA view of the prison at Lewes, Sussex, opened in 1853. Date: Date unknown
Soldiers Cottage Homes, Burnley, LancashireThe opening by Princess Louise of the Soldiers Cottage Homes, on Salus Street, Burnley. Date: 1908
Starcross Institution, Exeter, DevonBoys gardening at what was variously known as the Western Counties Idiot Asylum and the Training School for Feeble-minded Children
Southam Orphanage, WarwickshireThe Roman Catholic orphanage for girls at Southam, Warwickshire, opened in 1880 by the Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus. Date: Date unknown
H. M. Prison, Peterhead, AberdeenshireA view of Peterhead Prison and the North Sea beyond. The prison opened in 1888 and was Scotlands only convict prison. Date: Date unknown
Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner, MiddlesexChildren engaged in a variety of craft and other activities in the kindergarten class of the Commercial Travellers Schools at Pinner. Date: Date unknown
Nottingham General HospitalA view of Nottingham General Hospital. The distinctive circular ward block of its Jubilee wing, designed by Alfred Waterhouse and Son, was opened in 1899. Date: circa 1911
Moss Bank Industrial School, Millerston, GlasgowA view of the Moss Bank Industrial School for boys at Millerston, Glasgow. Date: Date unknown
NCH Home, Bethnal Green, LondonChildren stand in the playground, with chapel behind, at the National Childrens Home, Bonner Road, Bethnal Green. Date: Date unknown
London Orphan Asylum Lobby CardA card pleading the case of Elizabeth Rose Shepherd which was distributed to those eligible to vote at an election of entrants to the London Orphan Asylum, Clapton. Date: 1857
London Asylum for the Deaf, Margate BranchTwo children, identified as Evan Williams (with Indian clubs) and Rhoda Pippeck (with barbells), both inmates of the Margate branch of the London Asylum for the Support and Education of the Deaf
MABYS Dance Card, Highgate. LondonDace card from a fund-raising dance, at Gate House, Highgate organised by MABYS (Metropolitan Association for Befriending Young Servants). Date: 1914
Scottish Dancers, Glasgow School for the DeafScottish dancers from the Langside School for the Deaf, Glasgow. The girls are identified (left to right) as Mary Jamieson, Mary Allison and Mary Pratt. Date: circa 1905
Nazareth House, LasswadeA view of the Nazareth House home at Lasswade, Midlothian, established in 1932 by the Sisters of Nazareth. Date: Date unknown
British Orphan Asylum, SloughChildren in front of the British Orphan Asylum, Slough - then in Buckinghamshire. The building, formerly a hotel, was taken over in the 1920s by the Licensed Victuallers School. Date: Date unknown
Order of Good Templars - Deaf DancersA card featuring the deaf finger alphabet and Scottish dancers from Glasgows Langside School for the Deaf. It was issued following a dispute between a Glasgow branch of the Independent Order of Good
Furnishing Trades Cottage Homes, RadlettChildrens cottage homes opened in 1905 at Radlett, Hertfordshire, by the Furnishing Trades Benevolent Association. Date: 1905
Court Moor Home for Motherless Children, CrookhamThe Court Moor (or Courtmoor) Home for Motherless Children, opened in1918 by the Church Army at Crookham, near Fleet, Hampshire. Date: Date unknown
Bradstock Lockett Hospital HomeGirls, one holding a crutch, and staff in a dormitory at the Hospital Home - sometimes referred to as the Home for Crippled Children - opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1902 at Southport
Scarlet Fever at Barnardos HomeA card published by the Barnardos Girls Village Home at Barkingside, Essex, extolling the success of its infection limitation during an outbreak of scarlet fever. Date: 1914
Edythe A. Baker (1899 - 1971), American boogie-woogie pianist, wife of Gerard (" Pop" ) d Erlanger. Date: 1927
Page from The Tatler reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling (formerly Clare Elizabeth Taylor) of the Gaiety Theatre and Lord George Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquess of Cholmondeley
Front cover of The Sketch reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling (formerly Clara Elizabeth Taylor) of the Gaiety Theatre to Lord George Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquess of Cholmondeley
Theatre show, promotional postcard
Christmas Holidays - man and turkey - Sorry Date: 20th century
Crystal Palace interior - Christmas and New Year greetings Date: late 19th century
Easter Holidays Date: 20th century
The Way of an Eagle, by Ethel M Dell, published by Fisher Unwin, London Date: early 20th century
Trompe-La-Mort, after a story by Honore de Balzac, interpreted by M Arquilliere of the Theatre de la Renaissance, Director Charles Krauss. Date: 1914
Crystal Palace with snow scene Date: late 19th century
Florence Worth, as actress and Salvationist
Young woman roller skating Date: late 19th century
Carriages driving along the south side of Hyde Park, central London. Date: 1900
In 1935 the 88 year old, Edwin Crocker, known as the Telescope Man, had completed 40 years at his pitch in front of the Boadicea and Her Daughters, bronze monument, at Westminster
Interior of the reading room at the London Library, in St. Jamess Square. Date: 1900
Interior of Messrs. Cook s, Ludgate Circus, London. Date: 1900
National Nautical School, PortisheadAerial view of the National Nautical School, Portishead, near Bristol. Date: circa 1948
London Asylum for the Deaf, Margate BranchChildren and teacher in an oral class at the Margate branch of the London Asylum for the Support and Education of the Deaf and Dumb Children of the Poor. Date: 1892
London Asylum for the Deaf, Margate BranchChildren with exercise bars in the gymnasium at the Margate branch of the London Asylum for the Support and Education of the Deaf and Dumb Children of the Poor. Date: 1892
