Reception room: Entrance hall and reception room

The reception room had an important social function, as it gave visitors their first view inside the home. It was important for children's homes to make a good impression with local people, and to make them feel welcome.

Ref: 1727
Title: Entrance hall and reception room
Date: 1915
Location: St Winifred's Home for Girls, Clapham, London
Creator: Unknown

Description:
The reception room had an important social function, as it gave visitors their first view inside the home. It was important for children's homes to make a good impression with local people, and to make them feel welcome.

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