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The Holt, Ledbury
A view of The Holt, Ross Road, Ledbury. From 1950 to the 1970s, the property was used as a childrens home.by Herefordshire County Council. Date: Date unknown
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© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1950 Council Date From Herefordshire Holt Homes Ledbury Property Ross Unknown Welfare Childrens
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The Holt, Ross Road, Ledbury: A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past of a Former Children's Home This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty of The Holt, a historic building located on Ross Road in Ledbury, Herefordshire. The exact date of this image is unknown, but it transports us back in time to an era between 1950 and the 1970s. During this period, The Holt served as a children's home, run by Herefordshire County Council. The Holt, with its grand facade and sprawling grounds, was once a sanctuary for countless children in need of care and support. The building's high ceilings, large windows, and spacious rooms provided a nurturing environment where children could grow and thrive. The lush greenery surrounding the property added to the idyllic setting, offering a sense of tranquility and peace. The children who lived at The Holt during its tenure as a children's home were provided with essential care, education, and opportunities to develop essential life skills. The Holt's dedicated staff worked tirelessly to ensure each child received the love, attention, and guidance they needed to overcome challenges and build a brighter future. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the important role that children's homes like The Holt played in our communities. They offered a safe haven for vulnerable children, providing them with a sense of belonging and the foundation they needed to grow into confident, capable adults. Today, The Holt stands as a testament to the past, a reminder of the vital role that social care and welfare organizations continue to play in our society. This photograph invites us to reflect on the history of this remarkable building and the countless lives it has touched.
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