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National Childrens Home Sisters Training Home, Bethnal Gre
Willard House - the National Childrens Home (NCH) training home Bethnal Breen for its Sisters of the Children. Date: 1899
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© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1899 Bethnal Carehome Orphanage Orphans Services Sisters Welfare Willard Childrens
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the National Children's Home (NCH) Sisters Training Home, Bethnal Breen, in London, England, in 1899. Established in 1881, the National Children's Home was a leading children's charity dedicated to providing care, welfare, and social services to orphans and vulnerable children. The Sisters Training Home, located at Willard House in Bethnal Green, was an essential component of the organization, offering young women the opportunity to receive education and training to become dedicated caregivers for the children in NCH's care. In this image, we see a group of Sisters-in-training, dressed in their simple yet elegant uniforms, gathered in the home's sunlit parlor. They appear attentive as they listen to their instructor, who stands before them, pointing to a chart or diagram displayed on an easel. The Sisters' serious expressions and focused gaze suggest their deep commitment to the important work they are undertaking. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the room, filled with natural light and adorned with flowers and comfortable seating, underscores the nurturing and supportive environment provided by the National Children's Home. The Sisters Training Home was a vital part of the organization's mission to not only care for the physical needs of children but also to foster their emotional and spiritual growth. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and compassion of the Sisters who devoted their lives to making a difference in the lives of countless children. Their legacy continues to inspire and inform the important work of children's charities and caregivers around the world.
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