Boys Farm Home, Milborne St Andrew, Dorset
The industrial school, sometimes known as a farm home, near Milborne St Andrew, Dorset, established in 1857. Industrial Schools, often privately run, housed children aged 7-15 placed there by magistrates for a variety of reasons such as vagrancy, begging, disrupting schools, or living with prostitutes
Picture No
10678175
Media ID
47553973
Size
3000px x 1704px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed printed photograph
Date
1908
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Begging Disrupting Established Housed Magistrates Often Placed Privately Prostitutes Reasons Sometimes Vagrancy
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