Starcross Institution, Exeter, Devon

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Starcross Institution, Exeter, Devon

Boys gardening at what was variously known as the Western Counties Idiot Asylum and the Training School for Feeble-minded Children. The institution, for children of defective intellect, was founded in 1864 at Starcross (or Star Cross), near Exeter. Date: circa 1919

Media ID 32228076

© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection

1864 Asylum Counties Defective Exeter Founded Gardening Homes Idiot Institution Intellect Juvenile Variously Welfare

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