White Oak School, Swanley, Kent
Cottages and staff house at White Oak School, Swanley, Kent. The school was established in 1903 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for the treatment of ophthalmia, a highly infectious condition of the eyes, particularly in children. Children were housed in 30 cottages each of which held 12 boys or girls plus a house mother
Picture No
10424702
Media ID
47523967
Size
4857px x 3091px
(4.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard published by Lofthouse, Crosbie & Co., London
Date
circa 1916
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