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Oakamoor Boys Home, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay, Wales
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Oakamoor Boys Home, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay, Wales
A view of the Oakamoor Boys Home, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay, North Wales Date: early 1900s
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Carehome Coed Colwyn Pella Services Welfare Childrens
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1. Title: A Nurturing Haven: A Glimpse into the Past of Oakamoor Boys Home, Colwyn Bay, North Wales (early 1900s) 2.. This evocative photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past of Oakamoor Boys Home, located on Coed Pella Road in Colwyn Bay, North Wales. Established in the early 1900s, this children's home was dedicated to providing care, welfare, and social services for boys in need. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the focus was on creating a nurturing and supportive environment for young lives in transition. The boys in the photograph appear to be engaged in various activities, some playing games, while others are deep in thought or lost in the pages of a book. The home's staff members, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, can be seen tending to the boys with kindness and compassion. The setting, with its lush greenery and well-kept grounds, speaks to the commitment to creating a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere. Oakamoor Boys Home was an essential part of the social fabric of Colwyn Bay and the wider North Wales community. It played a crucial role in providing care and support to vulnerable boys, offering them a safe and stable environment during times of hardship. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of children's homes and the vital role they play in shaping the lives of future generations. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the history and legacy of Oakamoor Boys Home and the countless lives it touched. The boys in the photograph may no longer be with us, but their stories and the stories of the countless others who found solace and support within its walls continue to inspire and remind us of the power of care, compassion, and community.
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