Westminster Ragged-School Children in Claydon-Park, 1850. London children travel to Buckinghamshire by train. '...the Rev. W. R. Fremantle, Rector of expressed his thankfulness that men of energy and piety had been found who would penetrate these haunts of poverty and told the children present how grateful they should be to those kind friends who them into schools, where they might learn not only how to become respectable members of society in this world, but how to prepare for children were let out to play - the girls upon the lawn, and the boy


Westminster Ragged-School Children in Claydon-Park, 1850. London children travel to Buckinghamshire by train. '...the Rev. W. R. Fremantle, Rector of expressed his thankfulness that men of energy and piety had been found who would penetrate these haunts of poverty and told the children present how grateful they should be to those kind friends who them into schools, where they might learn not only how to become respectable members of society in this world, but how to prepare for children were let out to play - the girls upon the lawn, and the boys in the [They] manifested the most lively interest in the natural objects by which many of them for the first time in their lives saw themselves surrounded, and much pleasure in examining these as in playing with the balls and swings which had been '. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.


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