Hidden Lives Revealed. A virtual archive - children in care 1881-1981 * Image of handwritten text

In the Society's care

This section has 17 photographs showing general scenes from life in the homes.
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Girl  in a doorway

Ref: 635
Title: Girl in a doorway
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Boys eating in a dinning hall

Ref: 21
Title: Seated for dinner
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Knebworth Cottage Home

Ref: 1540
Title: Knebworth Cottage Home
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The Byfleet babies

Ref: 1553
Title: The Byfleet babies
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Girls' dormitory

Ref: 1563
Title: The girls' dormitory at Bradstock Lockett
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Happy together

Ref: 1596
Title: Happy together
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An expedition by pram

Ref: XX03
Title: An expedition by pram
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Babies and nurses

Ref: XX07
Title: Babies and nurses
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Matron and baby

Ref: XX08
Title: Matron and baby
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Nurse and baby

Ref: WS36
Title: Nurse and baby
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