Picture No | 10211518 |
Date | 1900 |
Description | Marie Hilton Creche 1900 |
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Meal time at Marie Hilton Creche, Stepney Causeway, London. Hilton set up a facility of about 100 infants between the ages of three weeks and five years to be cared for. Poor parents could pay two pence a day for their child to be fed, rested, and dressed in freshly washed clothes and then return to them after work in the evening.
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Source | Photograph in ‘Living London’, volume 1, page 371 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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