Norwood Schools, with an intake of over seven hundred children who came under the operation of the Poor Law, was intially built as an industrial school and run as a strict but caring establishment. The infants and toddlers, seen here, were housed in a separate building.Photograph from an article entitled 'A Day in the Life of a Workhouse Child'.
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Image type: | Photograph |
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Ref: | 05839 |
Identifier: | Cuttings File 71 |
Date: | c.1905 |
#1901 - 1925 #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS #EDUCATION #People #Photograph #WELFARE AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS #WEST NORWOOD