Hidden Lives Revealed - Illness and disability: Children outdoors in a cot

No-one was left inside when it was a bright, sunny day. Fresh air and sunshine could always be relied upon to lift the spirits. With the assistance of their nurses, even the bed-bound children were taken outside. Sometimes this even involved carrying the cots downstairs!

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Title: Children outdoors in a cot
Date: Around 1910
Location: St Nicholas' Home, Pyrford, Surrey
Creator: Unknown

Description:
No-one was left inside when it was a bright, sunny day. Fresh air and sunshine could always be relied upon to lift the spirits. With the assistance of their nurses, even the bed-bound children were taken outside. Sometimes this even involved carrying the cots downstairs!

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