Homes of Particular Occupations
England
Bedfordshire
Berkshire
- Licensed Victuallers' School, London Road, Ascot
- Ravenswood, Crowthorne
- Wedmore, Remenham Hill, Henley-on-Thames
- Royal Merchant Seamen's Orphanage, Bearwood, Wokingham
Buckinghamshire
Cheshire
- Manchester and Salford Police Orphanage, Ashley Road, Peel Causeway, Bowdon, Altrincham
- Manchester Warehousemen and Clerks' Orphan Schools, Claremont Road, Cheadle Hulme
- The Webb Orphanage, Victoria Avenue, Crewe
- St Fillan's Home, Heswall, Wirral
Derbyshire
Devon
- British Seamen's Orphan Boys' Home, 2 Berry Head Road, Brixham
- Royal British Female Orphan Asylum, Albert Road, Devonport
- Royal United Services Orphan Home, Albert Road, Devonport
- British Female Orphan Asylum, St Michael's Terrace, Stoke, Devonport
- Alexandra House, 6 Berthon Road,St Budeaux, Plymouth
- Royal United Services Orphan Home / Alexandra Home, Army and Navy Villas, Narrowcliff, Torquay
County Durham
- Sailors' Children's Society, 20 Baring Street, South Shields
- Sailors' Children's Society, 3 Belford Road, Sunderland
Essex
Gloucestershire
Hampshire
- Patriotic Orphan Home, Broad Street, New Alresford
- joseph rogers, Lion Terrace, Portsmouth
- Portsmouth and Portsea Seamen and Marines' Orphans' Schools, St George's Square, Portsmouth
- Royal Seamen and Marines' School and Female Orphan Home, St Michael's Road, Landport, Portsmouth
- Seamen's Orphanage for Boys, Tremona Court, Chilworth (now Tremona) Road, Southampton
- Royal Naval and Marine Infant Orphan Home, Clarendon Road, Southsea
- Royal Naval and Royal Marines Children's Home, South Africa Lodge, 43 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville
Hertfordshire
- Royal Caledonian Asylum/Schools, Aldenham Road, Bushey
- Clergy Orphan School for Girls, Merry Hill Road, Bushey
- Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Bedwell Park, Essendon, Hatfield
- Furnishing Trades' Provident and Benevolent Association Orphan Homes, Cobden Hill, Radlett
Kent
- Post Office Orphan Home, 4 Clarence Road, Bromley
- Clergy Orphan School for Boys, St Thomas Hill, Canterbury
- Nore Royal Naval and Royal Marine Orphanage, Oxford Road, Gillingham, Gillingham
- Sea School / National Sea Training School, Commercial Place, Gravesend
- National Sea Training School, Eastcourt Marshes, Gravesend
- Warehousemen and Clerks' Schools, Hatcham Grove House, Queen's Road, New Cross
- Rooks Hill House, Rooks Hill, Bitchet Green, Sevenoaks
Lancashire
- Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institution, Duke Street, Liverpool
- Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institution, Orphan Drive, Newsham Park, Liverpool
- Liverpool and Bootle Police Orphanage, Sunnybank, Chapel Street (now Speke Road), Liverpool
London (E/EC Postal Areas)
- Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum, Bow Road, Bow E3
- Royal Caledonian Asylum, 16 Cross Street, Hatton Garden EC1
- Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum, 3-4 Clark's Terrace, Cannon Street Road, St George in the East EC4
- Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum, St George's Place, Cable Street, St George in the East E1
- Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum, Hermon Hill, Wanstead E11
London (N/NW Postal Areas)
- Royal Soldiers' Daughters' Home, 65 Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead NW3
- Sailors' Orphan Girls' Home, 96-116 Fitzjohn's Avenue, Hampstead NW3
- Frognal House, 99 Frognal, Hampstead NW3
- Furniture Trades' Benevolent Association Home, Radlett House, 70 Southwood Lane, Highgate N6
- Royal Caledonian Asylum, Copnhagen Fields, Caledonian Road, Islington N7
- Church Missionaries' Home, Highbury Grove, Islington N5
- Clergy Orphan School, St John's Wood Road, St John's Wood NW8
London (SE/SW Postal Areas)
- Home and School for Sons and Orphans of Missionaries, Independents Road, Blackheath SE3
- Vanburgh Castle School, Maze hill, Blackheath SE10
- London & SW Railway Servants' Orphanage, 76-80 Jeffrey's Road, Clapham SW4
- Royal Hospital School, Romney Road, Greenwich SE10
- Licensed Victuallers' School, Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11
- Teachers' Orphanage, 105 Peckham Rye, Peckham SE15
- Passmore Edwards Teachers' Orphanage, Westwood House, West Hill, Sydenham SE26
- Motor and Cycle Trades Benevolent Fund Children's Home, Willoughby, Crystal Palace Park Road, Sydenham SE26
- Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum for Boys, Wandsworth Common SW18
- Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum for Girls, Wandsworth Common SW18
- Industrial Home for Guards' Children, Francis Street, Westminster SW1
London (W/WC Postal Areas)
Middlesex
- Clergy Orphan School, Acton
- Royal Commercial Travellers' Schools, Uxbridge Road, Hatch End, Pinner
- Metropolitan Police Orphanage, Hampton Road, Twickenham
(No Home)
- Bank Clerk's Orphanage, no institution - children placed in other homes
Northumberland
- Sailors' Children's Society, 18 Roxburgh Terrace, Whitley Bay
- Northumberland Council Children's Home, 2-4 Eastfield Avenue, Whitley Bay
Suffolk
Surrey
- Warehousemen and Clerks' Schools, Ballards, Coombe Lane, Addington
- Actors' Orphanage, Silverlands, Holloway Hill, Chertsey
- Actors' Orphanage, 32-34 Morland Road, Croydon
- Church Missionaries' Home, Wolf's Road, Limpsfield Common
- Warehousemen and Clerks' Schools, Russell Hill Road, Purley
- Police Orphanage, London Road, Redhill
- London & SW Railway Servants' Orphanage, 20 Guildford Road, South Lambeth
- London & SW Railway Servants' Orphanage, Oriental Road, Woking
Sussex
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Sir James Reckitt Holiday Home, 97 Cliff Road, Hornsea
- Senior Boys' Home, 3 Wellesley Avenue, Kingston upon Hull
- Sailors' Orphan Home, Castle Row, Kingston upon Hull
- Hull Seamen's and General Orphanage, Hesslewood Hall, Kingston upon Hull
- Newland Cottage Homes, Newland Homes, Cottingham Road, Kingston upon Hull
- Sailors' Orphan Home, Park Street, Kingston upon Hull
- Hull Seamen's and General Orphanage, Spring Bank, Kingston upon Hull
North Riding of Yorkshire
West Riding of Yorkshire
- St George's Northern Police Orphanage, Otley Road, Harrogate
- Clevedon House School, Ben Rhydding Drive, Ilkley
- Teachers' Orphanage for Girls, Firs Hill, Orphanage Road, Sheffield
- Teachers' Orphanage for Girls, Page Hall, Firth Park Road, Sheffield
- Teachers' Orphanage for Girls, Tapton Grange, Tapton Park Road, Sheffield
Wales
Carmarthenshire
Scotland
Argyllshire
- Children's Welfare Home, Lagarie House, Torwoodhill Road, Rhu
Dunbartonshire
Lanarkshire
- Sailors' Orphan Society of Scotland Home, 2 (later 10) Elmbank Street, Glasgow
- Sailors' Orphan Society of Scotland Home, 5 Thistle Street, Glasgow
Renfrewshire
Republic of Ireland
Co. Dublin
- Hibernian Marine Society's School, 1 Upper Merrion Street, Dublin
- Drummond Institution, Mulberry Hill, Chapelizod, Dublin
- Hibernian Society's School for Soldiers' Children / Royal Hibernian Military School, Phoenix Park, Dublin
- Hibernian Marine Society's School, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin
France
Ain
- Orphelinat de Châtillon-les-Dombes, Châtillon-les-Dombes
Ardèche
- Orphelinat Industriel de la Maison Chabert et Compagnie, Champ la Lioure, Chomérac
- Orphelinat Industriel de la Maison Chabert et Compagnie, Fabrique Neuve, Chomérac
Calvados
- Orphelinat de Saint Joseph, Deauville
Charente-Inférieure
- Maison des Orphelines de la Marine, Annexe de l'Hopital de la Marine, Rochefort
Basses-Pyrénées
- Orphelinat des Soeurs de l'Adoration Perpétuelle, 40 Rue Saint Philibert, Dijon
Eure
- Orphelinat Saint Charles, Orgeville
Finistère
- Établissement des Pupilles de la Marine de Brest, Rue de la Mairie, Brest
- Établissement des Pupilles de la Marine 'La Villeneuve', Guilers
Morbihan
- Orphelinat de Notre Dame des Pins, Pluvigner
Nord
- Orphelinat de Denain, Denain
Oise
- Orphelinat de la Société des Établissements Farcy et Oppenheim, Clermont
- Orphelinat de la Bijouterie, Villetertre
Pyrénées-Orientales
- Orphelinat des Chemins de Fer, Cerbère
Seine
- Orphelinat des Industries du Livre, 67-69 Route de Châtillon, Montrouge
- Orphelinat des Employés d'Administration, 112 Rue Caulaincourt, Paris
- Orphelinat des Chemins de Fer d'Orléans, 112 Rue de Chevaleret, Paris
- Orphelinat des Coiffeurs de France, 19 Boulevard Montmartre, Paris
- Orphelinat National des Chemins de Fer de France et des Colonies, 20 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, Paris
- Orphelinat de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul, 26 Boulevard Soult, Paris
- Orphelinat des Chemins de Fer Français, 5 Rue de Lancry, Paris
- Orphelinat de la Société de Secours aux Familles de Marins Français Naufragés, 87 Rue Richelieu, Paris
Seine-et-Marne
- Orphelinat des Instituteurs et Institutrices de Seine-et-Marne, Provins
Seine-et-Oise
- Orphelinat Militaire Hériot, La Boissière
- Orphelinat des Employés de Banque at de Bourse, Val-Notre Dame
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