Princess Mary Village Homes, Addlestone, Surrey
Children at the entrance to the Princess Mary Village Homes for Little Girls, Addlestone, Surrey. The cottage homes style development opened in 1870 as an Industrial School for girls placed there by magistrates for reasons such as vagrancy, begging, disrupting schools, or living with prostitutes. In 1933, the site became an Approved School
Picture No
10418935
Media ID
47549318
Size
4868px x 3075px
(2.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard published by E.T. Bevan, Addlestone
Date
circa 1906
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