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Mending and darning at the Islington Home
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Ref: WS188
Title: Mending and darning at the Islington Home
Date: Around 1903
Location: Islington Home For Boys
Creator: Unknown, taken from Our Waifs and Strays, October 1903, page 170

Description:
Regardless of gender, all the children were taught domestic skills. This gave them the ability to be independent when they left the Society's care.

Rights: © The Children's Society

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