Orphans Collection (page 5)

The Barnardo "Tree of Life"(lithograph)
5998523 The Barnardo " Tree of Life" (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barnardo " Tree of Life")

Scenes from Dr Barnardos Homes (coloured photo)
6031757 Scenes from Dr Barnardos Homes (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from Dr Barnardos Homes)

The Children at Dinner in the Orphan Working School, Haverstock Hill (engraving)
1052002 The Children at Dinner in the Orphan Working School, Haverstock Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Orphans, a Sketch in the City (engraving)
1058132 Orphans, a Sketch in the City (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orphans, a Sketch in the City)

"For the Widows and Orphans", A Royal Donation (litho)
1039744 " For the Widows and Orphans", A Royal Donation (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " For the Widows and Orphans")

Group of little girls posed on the steps to the chapel
1078782 Group of little girls posed on the steps to the chapel, probably the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, Kingsbridge, Bronx, c.1911 (b/w photo) by Hassler

Group of little girls posed on a small stage holding dolls
1078780 Group of little girls posed on a small stage holding dolls, probably the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, Kingsbridge, Bronx, c.1911 (b/w photo) by Hassler

An Orphan Child (engraving)
1105166 An Orphan Child (engraving) by Max, Gabriel (1840-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Orphan Child. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Kindergarteners on stage: very small girls perform on a small stage
1078783 Kindergarteners on stage: very small girls perform on a small stage, probably the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, Kingsbridge, Bronx, c.1911 (b/w photo) by Hassler

Decoration Day at Philadelphia, Orphans decorating their Fathers Graves in Glenwood Cemetery (engraving)
1106095 Decoration Day at Philadelphia, Orphans decorating their Fathers Graves in Glenwood Cemetery (engraving) by English School

The Foundlings (engraving)
819010 The Foundlings (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foundlings)

Reverend John Wesleys Study, Orphan House, Newcastle, 1856 (oil on canvas)
TW427055 Reverend John Wesleys Study, Orphan House, Newcastle, 1856 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 46.1x61.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

The Sovereigns on holiday, the Queen among the poor children sent for treatment to the sea baths in Pisa (colour litho)
2808502 The Sovereigns on holiday, the Queen among the poor children sent for treatment to the sea baths in Pisa (colour litho) by Beltrame

Advert, Waifs and Strays Society Fundraising Appeal Advertisement, May 1937 Date: 1937

Classroom with schoolboys (b / w photo)
3095830 Classroom with schoolboys (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Classroom with schoolboys. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Blacksmiths Shop, Stepney Causeway (colour photo)
3095083 The Blacksmiths Shop, Stepney Causeway (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blacksmiths Shop, Stepney Causeway)

Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel (engraving)
1595739 Cruize of HMS Ruby to Staten Island and the Beagle Channel (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arms of the Foundling Hospital (engraving)
KW268340 Arms of the Foundling Hospital (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: founded by Thomas Coram (1668-1751) in 1739; ); English, out of copyright

Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway - Girls
Girls at the Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway, Ireland. Date: circa 1902

Stafford Prison and County Asylum
An aerial view of Stafford Prison (centre) and County Asylum (upper centre). Date: 1920s

Girls Industrial Home, Barton Vale, Adelaide
Boys at the Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway, Ireland. Date: Date unknown

Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway
The Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway. Date: circa 1902

Spiddal Orphan Home, Galway - Boys
Boys at the Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway, Ireland. Date: circa 1902

Barnardo s, Barkingside - Brownies with Lady Baden Powell
The Brownie Pack at Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside, with Lady Baden Powell. Date: 1930s

Swiss Cottage and Institution for the Blind, London
The main street at Londons Swiss Cottage, north London. The scene includes the Institution for the Blind (far left), the old Swiss Cottage inn (far right), and men and women on bicycles

Industrial School, Lansing, Michigan - Drill
Boys at drill at the Industrial School, Lansing, Michigan, USA Date: circa 1917

GFS Camp, Shap
Girls outside a hut at the Girls Friendly Society camp at Shap, Westmorland. Date: Date unknown

Childrens Convalescent Home, Wilby
Childrens Convalescent Home, Brookhill, Wilby, near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Date: Date unknown

Soldiers Daughters Home, Hampstead
Part of the Soldiers Daughters Home, Hampstead. Date: circa 1905

Spurgeons Orphanage, Stockwell
Stockwell orphanage, founded by Charles Spurgeon, opened in 1869 off Stockwell Park Road, on a site which is now part of the Stockwell Park Estate. The building was bombed in World War Two

Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Homes, Girls Home
Children outside one of the girls homes, part of Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Homes. Date: Date unknown

Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Home, Mablethorpe
Girls in a dormitory at the Leicester Poor Childrens Holiday Home, Mablethorpe. Date: circa 1950

St Gabriels Childrens Home, Westgate-on-Sea - Schoolroom
Windows open wide in the schoolroom of St Gabriels convalescent home and open air school, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. Date: Date unknown

Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum - Election Lobby Card
A card lobbying for support for Robert Wilfrid Dickson, a candidate in an election for new admissions to the Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum. Date: 1848

The Actors Orphanage, Barrowford, Langley
A view across a pond to the Actors Orphanage, Barrowford, Langley, Berkshire. Date: circa 1920

Ruysselede Reformatory, West Flanders - Inmates Parade
Inmates on parade at the Boys Agricultural Reform School at Ruysselede Reformatory at Ruysselede, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1909

Girls Industrial Home, Stratford-upon-Avon
Staff on the doorstep of the Girls Industrial Home, Stratford-upon-Avon. Date: circa 1908

Working Boys Home Sheffield
The frontage of Working Boys Home, Broomspring Lane, Sheffield

Ruysselede Reformatory, West Flanders - Apprentice Workshops
Boys with bicycles outside the apprentice workshops of the Boys Agricultural Reform School at Ruysselede, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1909

Ruysselede Reformatory, West Flanders - Refectory
Inmates lay tables in the refectory at the Boys Agricultural Reform School at Ruysselede, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1909

Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey - Candidate List
Details of boy candidates being proposed for election for admission to the Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Date: 1908

Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey - Polling Paper
Polling paper issued to electors choosing applicants to be admitted to the Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Date: 1908

Prior Park Industrial School, Bath - Swimming Bath
Boys in the swimming bath at the Prior Park Industrial School, Bath. Date: circa 1920

Asile de Petits Orphelins, Menilmontant, Paris - Refectory
Refectory of the Asile de Petits Enfants (Home for young orphans), Menilmontant, Paris Date: circa 1911

Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston
Rows of beds in a dormitory at the Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston. Date: early 1900s

Pipers, Dumfries Industrial School
Piper Major McRae (left) and pipers of the Dumfries Industrial School. Date: circa 1906

Liverpool Female Orphan Asylum
An early view of girls in front of the Female Orphan Asylum on Myrtle Street, Liverpool. Date: 1840s

Asile de Petits Orphelins, Menilmontant - Main Building
Main building of the Asile de Petits Enfants (Home for young orphans), Menilmontant, Paris. Date: early 1900s

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"From Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools to London Slums: A Journey of Hope and Resilience" In the heart of Cheadle Hulme, the echoes of laughter and learning fill the halls of the Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools. Here, young souls find solace and support, forging their own path despite life's hardships. Venturing into Feathers Court in Drury Lane, we witness a stark contrast - a glimpse into the struggles faced by orphans in London's slums. Yet even amidst adversity, these resilient children defy all odds with unwavering determination. At Comlongon Castle in Dumfries, Barnardo Evacuees find refuge from war-torn lands. In this ancient fortress turned sanctuary, they discover safety and belonging as they rebuild their shattered lives. Pyrford St Nicholas becomes a beacon of hope through its embrace of waifs and strays under the loving care of Waifs and Strays Society. These once lost souls now thrive within its nurturing walls, finding love where there was none before. Crossley and Porter Orphanage stands tall in Halifax, West Yorkshire - an emblematic symbol of resilience for countless children who have found shelter within its welcoming embrace. Together they forge lifelong bonds that transcend mere bloodlines. Hull Sailors Orphanage resonates with melodies as a boys band fills every corner with harmonious tunes. Through music's transformative power, these young hearts find solace amidst turbulent seas while cultivating talents that will carry them far beyond Hull's shores. Nestled amid Mayfield's serene landscapes lies St Mary in the Fields Childrens Colony - an idyllic haven where laughter dances on gentle breezes. Here orphaned children rediscover joy as they create memories that will forever warm their hearts. Surbiton comes alive at St Martins Waifs and Strays Home playground; here playful giggles echo through sunlit afternoons.