Picture No | 12548472 |
Date | 1932 |
Description | Bermondsey children on outing to Epping Forest |
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500 children from Laxon Street School in Bermondsey lining up on a train station platform before an outing to Epping Forest. The trip was part of a scheme run by Pearson's Fresh Air Fund, which took 2000 children from poor areas every week on holiday to the Forest, over a period of eleven weeks during the summer.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in 'The Sphere', 16 July 1932, page 75 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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