Inmates Collection (page 6)

Heritage Craft Schools, Chailey, Sussex
Inmates of the Heritage Craft Schools for crippled boys at Chailey, East Sussex. The scantily clad boys are engaged in various craft activities outside a thatched building

National Childrens Home, Bethnal Green - Industrial Departm
National Childrens Home (NCH), Bethnal Green. Staff and inmates outside the Industrial Training Department. Date: circa 1890

Inspecting the Company at The Maltings, Mistley, Essex. James Whale, 7Th Btn. Worcestershire Regiment. Captured 26.8.17. Pow At Holzminden Camp, Germany

P O W at Holzminden
P.O.W. at Holzminden. James Whale, 7th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Captured (26.8.17) POW at Holzminden Camp, Germany

Earlswood Asylum, Redhill, Surrey - Inmates Cobbling
Inmates at the Earlswood Asylum at work making and repairing shoes. Date: circa 1904

Firewood Receipt, Settle Union, Yorkshire
A receipt issued by the Settle Union for a payment for firewood. Chopping wood for firewood was a common task given to workhouse inmates. Date: 1912

Hospital block at NCH Childrens Home Alverstoke, Hampshire
An exterior view of the hospital block at the Alverstoke National Childrens Home. Some of the staff, inmates and visitors are sitting outside. Date: circa 1912

Gymnasium Lord Mayor Treolars Home, Alton, Hampshire
Inmates exercising in the gymnasium at Lord Mayor Treolar Cripples Home and College, Alton. Some have crutches laid on the floor next to them. Date: Date unknown

Female Orphans Home, Jersey, Channel Islands
The Female Orphans Home on Jersey - a few of the inmates can be seen at the left. Date: Date unknown

Horbury House of Mercy, Wakefield - Church Embroidery Room
Church embroidery room at the Horbury House of Mercy, a home for penitent fallen women such as unmarried pregnant girls. Some of the inmates are engaged in embroidery. Date: Date unknown

John Grooms Sekforde Street, London
Inmates at work at John Grooms home for poor and disabled flower-sellers on Sekforde Street, Clerkenwell. Date unknown

Kitchen at the Groenestein Orphanage or Borstal, The Hague
Supervised by a nun, several inmates work in the kitchen at the Groenestein Roman Catholic orphanage or borstal in The Hague. Date: Date unknown

Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover - Sword Dance
Inmates of the Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover perform the Argyll Sword Dance dressed in full Scottish regalia. Date: Date unknown

Bradford workhouse concert programme
The programme for a choral concert given in 1904 to inmates at the Bradford Union workhouse in West Yorkshire. The concert was given by the choir of the Bradford Institution for the Blind. Date: 1904

Bradford workhouse concert programme cover
The cover of the programme for a choral concert given in 1904 to inmates at the Bradford Union workhouse in West Yorkshire

Babies Tea Party, Hollymount, Tottington, Lancashire
Young inmates of the Hollymount (or Holly Mount) Roman Catholic childrens home enjoy a tea party. A dolls house stands in one corner of the room. Date: circa 1910

Workhouse / Kitchener Hospital, Brighton, Sussex
Part of the Brighton workhouse in its First World War guise as the Kitchener military hospital. The H block as normally occupied by inmates classed as lunatics. Date: Circa 1916

St Andrews Home for Girls, Southsea
Inmates of the St Andrews Home For Girls, St Simons Road, Southsea, Hampshire. The younger ones, seated, are holding dolls while the older girls are wearing Girl Guide uniforms

Dr Nolans Orphan Boys Home, Bradford
Dr Nolan and some of the inmates in front of his Orphan Boys Home on Little Horton Lane, Bradford. A portrait of the Rev. Dr Nolan is inset. Date: Date unknown

The Revd. Masters
THE REV. MASTERS churchman, minister to the unfortunate inmates of Bridewell prison, London. Date: 18th century

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Home for News-Boys in the Metropolis: Specimens of the Inmates

Sarah Martin at the Tollhouse Gaol in Great Yarmouth (engraving)
XJF486327 Sarah Martin at the Tollhouse Gaol in Great Yarmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration of Bedlam from A Tale of a Tub by Jonathan Swift, fifth edition
XJF465162 Illustration of Bedlam from A Tale of a Tub by Jonathan Swift, fifth edition published 1710 (engraving) by Lens

French Protestant Hospital, Victoria Park
FRENCH PROTESTANT HOSPITAL, VICTORIA PARK. Some of the Octogenarian Inmates, Descendants of Huguenot Refugees

I am shown two interesting penitents, illustration from David Copperfield
KW259229 I am shown two interesting penitents, illustration from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-70) first published 1850 (litho) by Browne

Study for a Prison Scene (oil on canvas)
XIR243435 Study for a Prison Scene (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (attr. to); Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; French, out of copyright

Corridor of the Saint-Lazare Prison in 1793 (oil on canvas)
XIR230346 Corridor of the Saint-Lazare Prison in 1793 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Inmates of All Saints Workhouse, Hertford, England, grinding corn in Herbert s
Inmates of All Saints Workhouse, Hertford, England, grinding corn in Herberts patent mill to produce flour for use in the workhouse

Poor Law set out regulations for Workhouses, imposing harsh conditions on inmates so that they were seen as places of last resort

FRENCH PROTESTANT HOSPITAL, VICTORIA PARK. Some of the Octogenarian Inmates, Descendants of Huguenot Refugees

Womens Volunteer Reserve - Fire-fighting Drill at a London
Uniformed members of the Womens Volunteer Reserve perform a fire-fighting drill watched by seated workhouse inmates. The location is unnamed but may be a workhouse at Edmonton. Date: 1916

Regents Park Industrial School - Chair Drill
Inmates perform a chair drill at the Regents Park Boys Industrial School, Regents Park Road, Primrose Hill, London. Date: 1910

Workhouse inmates on Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam
Inmates from Amsterdams nearby Roetersstraat workhouse sit beside the canal on Nieuwe Prinsengracht. Date: 1932

Mat-making at the Amsterdam Workhouse
Inmates and looms in the mat-making workshop at the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1932

Activity at the Amsterdam workhouse
Inmates at work in the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1932

Shoemakers at the Amsterdam Workhouse
Inmates at work shoe-making in the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1932

Inmates employed at canning in the Amsterdam Workhouse
Inmates preparing vegetables for canning at the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1932

Inmates Room at Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas, Be
Inmates Room at Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Button from the Strand Union Workhouse, London
A corroded metal button from an inmates uniform at the Hackney Union workhouse. Date: Date unknown

Button from St Margaret & St John, Westminster, Workhouse
A corroded button from an inmates uniform at the St Margaret & St John, Westminster Union workhouse. Date: Date unknown

Button from Nottingham Union Workhouse
A metal button from an inmates uniform at the Nottingham Union workhouse. Date: Date unknown

Button from Hackney Union Workhouse, London
A metal button from an inmates uniform at the Hackney Union workhouse. Date: Date unknown

Brass Button from Thorne Union Workhouse, London

Warwick Prison - Interior View

St Lukes Workhouse, Old Street, London
A design by architect Henry Saxon Snell for additions to St Lukes Workhouse on Old Street. The new buildings, opened in 1879, contained administrative offices and infirm wards for 930 inmates

Union Workhouse Plan by John Bowen
A model plan for a union workhouse annotated by poor-law critic John Bowen of Bridgwater to illustrate his arguments that workhouse inmates were overcrowded and underfed. Date: 1842

Hennen & Wadhams marriage Feb 1911

Durham Gaol interior
Interior of prison block at Durham Gaol. Cells line the open galleries which have a safety net strung across to prevent inmates falling. Date: Date unknown

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"Inmates: A Glimpse into Lives Bound by Circumstances" Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham - Where illness meets incarceration, the inmates find solace in a place of healing. Pentonville Prison, Islington, North London - Behind towering walls and iron bars, the inmates strive for redemption amidst the concrete confines. Driffield Union workhouse, East Yorkshire - In this austere institution, destitution intertwines with hope as inmates seek refuge from life's hardships. Christmas Day in the Workhouse - Amidst bleakness and despair, a glimmer of joy illuminates the hearts of these forgotten souls during a special day behind institutional doors. Union Workhouse, Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland - Within these walls lie stories untold; tales of resilience and survival echo through generations of Irish inmates seeking solace within their homeland's embrace. St Mary in the Fields Childrens Colony, Mayfield Sussex - Innocence finds itself entangled with adversity as young minds navigate an unconventional childhood within this colony's protective arms. Exminster Industrial School - Here lies an opportunity for reform; where wayward youths are given guidance to forge new paths away from lives once marred by misfortune. Bermondsey Military Hospital London – The scars borne by soldiers become visible reminders of sacrifice made on distant battlefields; here they find respite amongst fellow comrades turned temporary inmates Prison reformer Elizabeth Fry visits women at Newgate – A beacon of compassion shines upon incarcerated women as Elizabeth Fry brings her unwavering dedication to improving conditions within prison walls Leicester Union Cottage Homes Countesthorpe Leics – Amidst rolling countryside landscapes lie homes that offer sanctuary to vulnerable children who have found themselves labeled as society’s unwanted