Hidden Lives Revealed - At play: 'Matey' and the Waifs

As well as 'Matey', their rocking horse, St Margaret's Home had many other toys for the girls to play with. They even had a play hut in their garden with a stage and a 'dressing-up box', so the girls could act out their favourite fairy tales.

Ref: WS127
Title: 'Matey' and the Waifs
Date: 1935
Location: St Margaret's Home For Girls, Louth
Creator: H.L. Howe, Louth, taken from Our Waifs and Strays, August 1935, page 140

Description:
As well as 'Matey', their rocking horse, St Margaret's Home had many other toys for the girls to play with. They even had a play hut in their garden with a stage and a 'dressing-up box', so the girls could act out their favourite fairy tales.

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