DR. BARNARDO’S HOMES.

Shannon News, 3 August 1923, Page 4

DR. BARNARDO’S HOMES.

LARGEST FAMILY IN THE WORLD,

Dr. BanumioV homes are imh:i' again making tlieir annual appeal for halfcrowns in memory of the founder in connection with their annivorsarv. iho Barnardo family is. the largest in the world. 7.‘JOS children (of whom 1,328 are helpless babies ami toddlers under 5). All these growing youngsters need food lo lurn them into Al. ■ citizens. Since the homes were founded b/ years ago Pb.oSO children have “passed through/'’ the majority taken from circumstances and surroundings which would have prevented them from ginning up healthy profitable citizens of the Empire. this moment: 7,380 are undergoing ’ho process of trunsformal.t.n. It is tin so 7.30 S who look to a generous public for food.

Last year 3n0,-l7b half-crowns were collected, sent in by 48,-170 friends from all over the Empire, There-is no joy equal to the joy of giving, there is no satisfaction equal to the satisfaction of helping those who really need your help.

Cheques and orders, payable “Dr. Barnardo’s Homes, Founder’s Day Fund,” and crossed,, should bo addressed to the Honorary Treasurer,’Howard Williams Esq., at Haedquarters, IS-2C, Stepney Causeway. London, E.I. England.