Dr Nolans Orphan Boys Home, Bradford
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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
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© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bradford Doctor Horton Inmates Inset Lane Nolan Orphan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in the history of Dr. Nolan's Orphan Boys Home in Bradford, located on Little Horton Lane. The image features the reverend doctor, Dr. Nolan, standing in front of his beloved institution, surrounded by some of the young boys who called it home. The inset portrait of Dr. Nolan, with his stern yet compassionate gaze, adds a sense of gravitas to the scene. Dr. Nolan, a dedicated and compassionate man, established the Orphan Boys Home in the late 19th century to provide shelter, education, and care for the many orphaned and destitute boys in the area. The Home quickly became a vital part of the Bradford community, offering a refuge for those in need and instilling in its residents a sense of hope and purpose. The boys in the photograph, dressed in their simple yet neat uniforms, appear curious and engaged as they gather around their charismatic leader. Their expressions suggest a deep connection with Dr. Nolan, a testament to the profound impact he had on their lives. The setting, with the Home's imposing facade and the boys huddled together, creates a sense of warmth and community amidst the harsh realities of life in the industrial city of Bradford. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the important work that Dr. Nolan and his Orphan Boys Home did to improve the lives of countless children in need. The exact date of this photograph is unknown, but it serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of Dr. Nolan and his commitment to the welfare of Bradford's orphaned boys.
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