Matron's Block, Poplar Union Schools, Essex
Matron's Block of the Poplar Schools, established in 1906 between Shenfield and Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex, to house pauper children away from the workhouse. As well as cottage homes, each housing 30 children, the site had its own schools, infirmary, chapel, swimming pool etc
Picture No
10418666
Media ID
47535262
Size
4918px x 3159px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard published by AE Haws, Brentwood
Date
early 20th century
