Orphans Collection (page 9)

London Slums - Angel Court, Strand
A view of Angel Court, Strand - one of Londons Victorian slum areas. Date: circa 1902

Liverpool Ragged Industrial Schools, Everton Terrace
The Ragged Industrial Schools at Everton Terrace, Liverpool, opened in 1864 to replace the original Soho Street premises. Date: circa 1877

Wellington Reformatory for Boys, Penicuik, Midlothian
Illustration of the Wellington Reformatory or Farm School for Boys, Penicuik, near Edinburgh. Date: circa 1876

Barnes Home, Heaton Mersey
An aerial view of the Barnes Home - an Industrial School for Boys on Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey, Cheshire. Its construction was financed by Manchester cotton baron Robert Barnes. Date: 1930s

Hill Top, Ilkley
A large house known as Hill Top, in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. It was later used as a childrens home by the West Riding County Council. Date: circa 1915

Merchant Seamens Orphanage, Snaresbrook - Plan
Ground floor plan of the Merchant Seamens Orphanage, Snaresbrook, North London, designed by Mr G. Somers. Date: 1863

St Clares Convent Pantasaph, Holywell, Flintshire. For some years, St Clares also housed an orphanage and domestic training school

County Home, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
A view of the County Home at Mercer, Pennsylvania - a publicly funded home for the elderly poor. Date: Date unknown

Glasgow Slum residents
Residents of an unidentified Glasgow slum. Date: 1896

Edens Orphanage, Astley Bridge, Bolton, founded by a legacy from local industrialist James Eden

Coltness House, near Wishaw, Lanarkshire, where a Barnardos home for physically disabled children was opened in 1953. Date: circa 1906

Ely Homes, Cardiff
Ely Homes run by the Cardiff Board of Guardians to house workhouse children

Orphanage / London 1930S
Staff feed the children at the Finchley Dispensary for orphans Date: 1930s

John Grooms Orphanage, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Some of Our Girls at John Grooms Orphanage and Crippleage opened in 1890 at Clacton on Sea, Essex. Groom was a London engraver and evangelical preacher

Alexandra Orphanage, Haverstock Hill, North London
The Alexandra Orphanage on Maitland Park Road, Haverstock Hill, North London. Nursery children are at play while nurses keep watch

Abandoned Children Neglected Orphan Orphans Orphanage
Homeless children in 19th century London. An old man comforts a child at a refuge for abandoned children. Another man ushers concerned children away from the scene

A view of the Foundling Hospital, London. After an engraving dated 1751, published by Robert Sayer, later colourization; Artwork

An infant orphan election at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate Street, England in the 19th century. These elections were held in May

Pestalozzi orphans Stans 1879 oil canvas 121 x 146 cm
Pestalozzi with the orphans of Stans, 1879, oil on canvas, 121 x 146 cm, signed and dated lower right: K. Grob Munchen 1879, Konrad Grob, Andelfingen/Zurich 1828-1904 Munchen

View Kearny Street Foreground Orphans Asylum
View from Kearny Street - in the Foreground the Orphans Asylum; G. R. Fardon (British, 1807 - 1886); United States; about 1856; Salted paper print; 15.4 x 20.2 cm (6 1, 16 x 7 15, 16 in.)

Starvation In The Workhouse. "please Sir, I Want Some More. "the Master Gazed In Stupefied Astonishment On
Starvation In The Workhouse. " please Sir, I Want Some More." " the Master Gazed In Stupefied Astonishment On The Small Rebel For Some Seconds, And Clung For Support To The Copper

Inferior Court In The Great Bailiwick. Adoption Of Orphan Children. Copy Of Woodcut In J. DamhoudereAśS Refuge Et Garand Des Pupilles Orphelins Published 1557

Immature Great Horned Owl (Bubo Virginianus), Alberta Bird Of Prey Centre, Coaldale, Alberta, Canada. This Centre Rehabilitates Injured Birds And Releases Them Back To The Wild Whenever Possible

R. S. M. Wernham with some of the Barnados boys to whom he gave presents
R.S.M. Wernham with some of the Barnados boys to whom he gave presents. Seen here playing with a toy train set Circa 1944

Belgian war orphans with Father Syoens WWI
Group photograph of Belgian war orphan children brought to Detroit, U.S.A during World War One. Father Syoens, pastor of Our Lady of Sorrows, Roman Catholic Church

Bexhill, Little Folks Home
Children sit in the sunshine at the Little Folks Home, Bexhill. Staff hand round bread and butter and fill mugs from a jug

Approved School - Gardening
Boys digging with forks and spades in the garden of an unidentified Approved School. Date: circa1945

Witney Union Workhouse, Oxfordshire
An aerial view of Witney Workhouse, Oxfordshire, designed by George Wilkinson. Date: 1920s

Female Patients Room, Broadmoor Asylum
Interior of a female patients bedroom at Broadmoor Asylum, Berkshire. Date: circa 1900

The Orphan Boy. 19th century

Free Industrial School, Gem Street, Birmingham
The Free Industrial School at Gem Street, Birmingham, was opened in 1850 to provide education, training and meals for poor children in the area. Date: Date unknown

Cripples Football Team, Barnardos Stepney Causeway, Londo
Football team of disabled boys, some with crutches, at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London Date: circa 1905

Padcroft Boys Home, Yiewsley, Middlesex
A view of Padcroft Boys Home, Yiewsley, Middlesex Date: circa 1920

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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.