Hidden Lives Revealed. A virtual archive - children in care 1881-1981 * Image of handwritten text

At Work

This section has 20 photographs showing children working in and around the homes.
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Ploughing the fields

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Title: Ploughing the fields
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Haymaking with a horse-drawn bail-maker

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Title: Haymaking with a horse-drawn bail-maker
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An ironing room at Fareham

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Title: An ironing room at Fareham
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Sowing seeds

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Title: Sowing seeds
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Busy in the garden

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Title: Busy in the garden
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Gardening at St Andrew's

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Title: Gardening at St Andrew's
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Standon Farm Home

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Title: Standon Farm Home
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A little maid

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Title: A little maid
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Girls doing domestic chores

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Title: Girls doing domestic chores
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Girls doing laundry work

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Title: Girls doing laundry work
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