Dr Darnardo's Homes
bvFfmm ywvlK^ & B •**** homes ln^jLjpndon^ which have beeq jth©>a-eEefiof .th« ■/^i^sjr.ayajin the, .streets,. of thatfcity ; jjurfLngj^ou^t it, wiilr jbe interesting. $o readers oKthe Telegraph to peruse the -ieJ&Gwing— aeeount ;\sirpplie.d . to one of eiltu -%]WteW by a-^entleuiQn'Vho ha 4 fciff^-fe'^iea i f^Bm " England, . and -Wlf^c-has Cp l ersb ; ri l a% h iiispeeted the liomes. He says that he .weni^toj and $£BR&i?t fcPlii'P^ ,pf tbuildibgei, Jonst^jjljte^, , of, STO^ I .^^-^. ftC ; commodatingr Wn>.e .2Qoo child reru .At ifchftJaineofhis visit there were about] £ jin_J,HeV/Bps^s,!: iTheA hquses 1 ; i; are u div.idijd r Bomp for girls'; and 'Sppie j?or ( - bcjys,- , and I^a jGonyeriience |pr; Reaching different] trades. The houses are /; beautituUy': teleaflr-and the _ sleeping : apartments AirifrJe-aod/'V 6^ venmafed. /The girls;; needle wor^ laundry work, ; I^6oMng^&cVf eto As to 'yniblif'thenJ'te ; q ualify for positions ' as N s domestic ; -B©rratftß, &c. The boys are, taught "ax^ 7 * Wticulture and ! -^a i ri(iu& 'trades, r 'and^Mey 'are. in . |urn \ H^tieli ;; 6f^sufficient age' sent 'a Way to ; A'mßjrida^fo earef tiliy!j sefo/jted farmers ; % efigaged 'ihefe" and riuni,ei;oUß ; Tpports Tiave reached the becreuary otj TfiedEonpe, statijag v thaj; . the boys ,who ; W&yh^ehyeducate'd there are a credit' 1 in thie kno'w3ettg«j i fch'ey have; tit farming and other f^fineSses, and :m6re ; especially , for 'Honorable^ and IJ iipright conduct. -He,said ( ,he was told .that there were jriow 1 W 'aumi/er of 'applicants from tjafiffers. . and others, jfor boys when -fiaey^were" ready . tp'vleftve for work. lfi^,fhrtherrmpre said he, was highly i^egsed.at, jvhat he;saw T , and although ie had never contributed to the Home ■ was "his intention in the -ivfoixtf to, : *^orwaril an; annual sub- ■ -*cnption^Telegrapt: !
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 82, 30 December 1890, Page 4
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266Dr Darnardo's Homes Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 82, 30 December 1890, Page 4
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