Dining room. St Mary's Home for Girls dining room. Hidden Lives Revealed Print this page Close this window *
Children in homes were expected to help out with their evening meal by preparing the dinner and laying the table. Often they would lay a fresh table-cloth immediately after eating, so that the dining room was ready prepared for the next meal.
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Ref: 1980
Title: St Mary's Home for Girls dining room
Date: Around 1915
Location: St Mary's Home for Girls, Cheam, Surrey
Creator: Unknown

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Children in homes were expected to help out with their evening meal by preparing the dinner and laying the table. Often they would lay a fresh table-cloth immediately after eating, so that the dining room was ready prepared for the next meal.

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