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St Chad's Home trained its girls in commercial knitting and many moved on to work in local textile factories - of which there were many at the time.
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Ref: WS18
Title: The wool winding machine at St Chad's
Date: 1890
Location: St Chad's Home for Girls. Far Headingley,
Creator: Unknown, taken from Our Waifs and Strays Magazine, August 1890, page 7

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St Chad's Home trained its girls in commercial knitting and many moved on to work in local textile factories - of which there were many at the time.

Rights: © The Children's Society

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