Poplar Union Schools, Essex
Girls at play at the Poplar Schools which were 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
10418662
Media ID
47535255
Size
4566px x 2671px
(1.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard
Date
circa 1921
