White Oak School, Swanley, Kent
School building at the 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
10424704
Media ID
47523975
Size
4665px x 2904px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard
Date
early 20th century
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Asylums Cottages Infection Infectious Ophthalmia Ophthalmic Swanley
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