Elevated view showing children gathered outside Spurgeon's Orphanage

Date:
16 Apr 1884
Location:
Spurgeon's Orphanage, Stockwell, Lambeth, Greater London Authority, Sw9
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Stockwell Orphanage, Stockwell, Lambeth, Greater London Authority
Reference:
BL05098
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

Spurgeon's Orphanage, also known as Stockwell Orphanage, was founded in the 1860s by Charles Spurgeon. The buildings have since been demolished and replaced by Stockwell Park Secondary School. The image was taken for William Higgs.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Person Of Historic Interest/Notable Pers: Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

Client: Higgs, William

Keywords

Victorian Orphanage, Childhood