Children's Homes and Institutions in Essex, England
Abbreviations:
AB=Northern Ireland Area Board; AS=Approved School; BC=Borough Council; BI=Borstal;
CC=County Council; CHE=Community Home; CS=Certified School; DB=Barnardo's;
DC=Detention Centre; IS=Industrial School; LA=Ladies' Association; LC=London Borough Council;
LD=List D; MB=Mothers/Babies; MH=Magdalen Home; NCH=National Children's Home;
PHm=Probation Home; PHs=Probation Hostel; PL=Poor Law Home; Rfy=Reformatory School;
SA=Salvation Army; WS=Waifs & Strays / Children's Society.
Links marked * are to pages on www.workhouses.org.uk.
- West Ham Union / East Ham Council Receiving Home, 61 Aldersbrook Road, Aldersbrook* (PL/BC)
- West Ham Council Home, 61 Aldersbrook Road, Aldersbrook* (CC/BC)
- Essex Council Elm Park Residential Nursery, Colchester Road, Ardleigh (CC)
- Essex Council Home, 14 Quendon Road, Basildon (CC)
- Essex Council Home, 31 Battleswick, Basildon (CC)
- Essex Council Day Nursery, Church Road, Basildon (CC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 188 Timberlog Lane, Basildon, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 24 The Greensted, Basildon, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 26 Sandon Road, Basildon, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 3 Maplin Gardens, Basildon, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 34 Linford Drive, Basildon, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 42 The Greensted, Basildon, Essex (LC)
- 95-97 Luncies Road, Basildon
- Essex Council Home, 12 Patricia Gardens, South Green, Billericay (CC)
- Billericay Union Home, Foxcroft, 100 High Street, Billericay* (PL/CC)
- Braintree Union / Essex Council Cottage Homes, Friars House, 32 Bradford Street, Bocking* (PL/CC)
- Foley House, 115 High Garrett, Braintree (DB)
- Home for Feeble-minded Boys, Ironbridge Farm, Shalford, Braintree (CS)
- Essex Council The Lions Hostel for Girls, 15 Avenue Road, Brentwood (CC)
- Essex Council Home, 67 Warley Mount, Brentwood (CC)
- Essex Council Remand Home for Boys / Observation and Assessment Centre, Boyles Court, Dark Lane, Great Warley, Brentwood (CC)
- Chafford School for Boys, Coxtie Green, Brentwood (AS/CC)
- Hackney Council Randall House, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Serota House, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Katrine House, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Windermere House, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Thames Flat, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Windrush Flat, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Kennet Flat, Hutton Poplars, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex (LC)
- London Council Dunton Farm Colony, Dunton, Brentwood* (PL/CC)
- Brentwood Shelter, 142 Ongar Road, Brentwood (MH)
- Shoreditch Union School, Brentwood Hill, Brentwood* (PL)
- Brentwood District School / Hackney Union School, Brentwood Hill, Brentwood* (PL)
- Hackney Union Schools, Brentwood Hill (now London Road), Brentwood* (PL)
- Brentwood Shelter, King Edward's Road, Brentwood (MH)
- High Wood Hospital, Ongar Road, Brentwood*
- London School Board Industrial School (Davenport-Hill School), Prospect House, Brentwood (IS)
- Training School for Girls, Red Cottage, Great Warley, Brentwood (CS)
- Chelmsford Diocesan Maternity Home, Sunnedon House, 75 Warley Hill, Brentwood (MB)
- Home and Convalescent Home for Jewish Children, 'Berachah', Western Road, Brentwood
- St Charles' School, Weald Road, Brentwood (AS)
- St Charles' School, Weald Road, Brentwood (CS)
- St Helen's Orphanage / Home for Roman Catholic Boys, Brentwood (CS)
- Essex Council Ardmore, 136 High Road, Buckhurst Hill (MB/CC)
- Essex Council Home, West Lodge, 32 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill (CC)
- Hackney Council High Elms, 55 Roebuck Lane, Buckhurst Hill, Essex (LC)
- Waltham Forest Council Home, West Lodge, 32 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex (LC)
- West Ham Council Home, Violet Ayres Lodge, 8 Epping New Road, Buckhurst Hill (BC)
- West Ham Council Home, West Dene, 41 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill (BC)
- Rescue Society Home, Astral House, Russell Road, Buckhurst Hill
- Rescue Society Home, Red House, High Road, Buckhurst Hill
- Buckhurst Hill Shelter, St Alban's, Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill (MH)
- The Swallows Children's Home, Harvest Road, Canvey Island
- Essex Council Writtle Wick Residential Nursery, 62 Chignall Road, Chelmsford (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Farleigh, 212 New London Road, Chelmsford (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Lionmede, 216 Springfield Road, Chelmsford (CC)
- Essex Council Day Nursery, Waterloo Lane, Chelmsford (CC)
- Bartletts, 384 Baddow Road, Chelmsford (MH)
- Essex Industrial School for Boys, Baddow Road, Chelmsford (IS)
- Hope Cottage, Fairfield, Chelmsford (MH)
- Essex Industrial School for Boys / Essex Home School, Rainsford Road, Primrose Hill, Chelmsford (IS/AS)
- Springfield Tyrell's, Springfield Road, Chelmsford (DB)
- Bartletts, Tavistock House, 201 New London Road, Chelmsford (MB)
- Essex Council Chigwell House, High Road, Chigwell (CC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Oranmore, 126 Manor Road, Chigwell, Essex (LC)
- St John Baptist's Open Air / Special School for Roman Catholic Boys, The Manor House, Turpin's Lane, Chigwell (IS)
- St John's School for Roman Catholic Ophthalmic Boys, The Manor House, Turpin's Lane, Chigwell (CS)
- Hackney Union Cottage Homes, London Road, Chipping Ongar* (PL/CC)
- Ongar Residential School, London Road, Chipping Ongar* (AS/CC)
- Essex Council Home, Raymond, 5 Russell Road, Clacton-on-Sea (CC)
- Deal, 225/237 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea (DB)
- Corner House, 67 Wash Lane, Clacton-on-Sea (DB)
- John Groom's Crippleage and Flower Girls' Mission, The Orphanage, Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea
- The Old Vicarage, 28 West Street, Coggeshall (DB)
- Chelmsford Diocesan Maternity Home, Sunnedon House, West Street, Coggeshall (MB)
- Chelmsford Diocesan Maternity Home, The Red House, 98 Tilkley Road, Coggeshall (MH/MB)
- Essex Council Day Nursery, Old Rectory, Brooks Street, Colchester (CC)
- Essex Council Day Nursery, Sheepen Road, Colchester (CC)
- Colchester Diocesan Refuge, Bays' House, 1 Trinity Street, Colchester (MH)
- Good Shepherd Hostel, 87 East Hill, Colchester (MB)
- Training Home for Girls, East Hill, Colchester (CS)
- Industrial School and Home for Training Destitute Girls for Domestic Service, East Hill, Colchester (CS)
- Asylum for Idiots, Essex Hall, Colchester
- Old Mill House, Great Bentley, Colchester (MB)
- Industrial School for Training Girls for Domestic Service, Magdalen Street, Colchester (CS)
- Colchester Female Refuge, Standen House, 38 Gladstone Road, Colchester (MH)
- Collier House, Stanway, Colchester (DB)
- Colchester Female Refuge, Stowting Villa, Mersea Road, Colchester (MH)
- Royal Eastern Counties Institution for the Mentally Defective, Colchester (IS/AS)
- Eastern Counties Asylum for Idiots and Imbeciles, Colchester
- CoE Homes for Motherless Boys and Girls (Rev. EG Falconer's Home), Ludgores Lane, Danbury
- Essex Council Home, The Old Manse, New Street, Dunmow (CC)
- St Joseph's Special School for Educable Mentally Defective Roman Catholic Boys, Bigod's Hall, Bigod's Lane, Dunmow (IS)
- Dunmow Maternity Home, Great Easton, Dunmow (MH/MB)
- Greenhills Nursery, Halstead Road, Earls Colne (WS)
- West Ham Union Scattered Homes, 97-128 Savage Gardens, East Ham* (PL)
- Epping Union / EssexCouncil Cottage Homes, 1-4 Forestside, Coopersale, Epping* (PL/CC)
- Hackney Council The Gables Residential Nursery, 74 The Plain, Epping, Essex (LC)
- Waltham Forest Council Coopersale Children's Homes, 1-4 Forest Side, Coopersale, Epping, Essex (LC)
- Loreto Convent, Theydon Road, Epping (MB)
- Tower Hamlets Council Home, 57 Main Road, Gidea Park, Essex (LC)
- Whitechapel Union / Essex Council Receiving Home, 61-63 Whitehall Road, Grays* (PL/CC)
- Essex Council Day Nursery, 7 Palmers Avenue, Grays (CC)
- Ardale School for Boys, Stifford, Grays (AS/CC)
- LCC Auxiliary Home, 68 New Road, Grays (CC)
- Training Ship 'Exmouth', River Thames, Grays (AS/CC)
- Industrial School Ship 'Shaftesbury', River Thames, Grays (IS/CC)
- Industrial School Ship 'Shaftesbury': Tenders 'Themis' and 'Swift', River Thames, Grays (IS/CC)
- Grays Agency Home (Certified), 69 New Road, Grays
- Whitechapel Union Scattered Homes, Dene Cottages, Palmers Avenue, Grays* (PL)
- Whitechapel Union Scattered Homes, Harold Cottages, Bridge Road, Grays* (PL)
- Whitechapel Union Scattered Homes, Park Cottages, Clarence Road, Grays* (PL)
- Training Ship 'Goliath', River Thames, Grays (PL)
- Training Ship 'Exmouth', River Thames, Grays (PL)
- Essex Council Willowmead, 116 Molrams Lane, Great Baddow (CC)
- Chelmsford Union / Essex Council Cottage Home (Girls), Baddow Road, Great Baddow* (PL/CC)
- Essex Council Remand Home for Girls / Observation and Assessment Centre, Newport House, Molrams Lane, Great Baddow (CC)
- Springbok House, Heycroft Way, Vicarage Lane, Great Baddow
- St Mary's Home for Babies, Toldish Hall Road, Great Maplestead (WS)
- Diocesan House of Mercy, Toldish Hall Road, Great Maplestead (MH)
- St Mary's Home, Toldish Hall Road, Great Maplestead (MH)
- Halstead Industrial School for Girls, The Greenwood, School Lane, Halstead (IS)
- Essex Council Home, 423 Brockles Mead, Harlow (CC)
- Essex Council Home, 9 Peterswood, Harlow (CC)
- Essex Council Residential Nursery, Rowneybury, Harlow (CC)
- Islington Council Home, 13 Northbrooks, Hare Street, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Islington Council Home, 158 Collins Meadow, Hare Street, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Islington Council Home, 2 Collins Meadow, Hare Street, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Islington Council Home, 342 Northbrooks, Hare Street, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Islington Council Home, 56 Ryecroft, Hare Street, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Islington Council Home, 60 Hare Street Springs, Hare Street, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Waltham Forest Council Rowney Bury Nursery, Harlow Road, Sawbridgeworth, Harlow, Essex (LC)
- Essex Reformatory for Boys, Chalk Lane, Harlow Tye, Harlow (Rfy)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 112 Priory Road, Harold Hill, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 2 Wincanton Road, Harold Hill, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 43 Priory Road, Harold Hill, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 44 Wincanton Road, Harold Hill, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 50 Priory Road, Harold Hill, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Family Group Home, 86 Priory Road, Harold Hill, Essex (LC)
- Shoreditch Union School, Harold Court, Harold Court Road, Harold Wood* (PL)
- School for Roman Catholic Girls who have suffered from trachoma, 'Banksea', 1 Orwell Terrace (now Road), Dovercourt, Harwich (CS)
- Shaftesbury Camp, Dovercourt, Harwich
- Rochford Union / Southend Council Home, The Homestead, 12 Bullwood Road, Hockley* (PL/BC)
- Hockley Laundry Home, Hockley (MH/MB)
- Havering Council Home for Boys, 3 Walden Way, Hornchurch, Essex (LC)
- Shoreditch Union / LCC Cottage Homes, 117 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch* (PL/CC)
- Tower Hamlets Council St Leonard's, 117 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, Essex* (LC)
- Hackney Council Hutton Poplars Residential Nursery, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Essex* (LC)
- Hackney Council Hutton Poplars School, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Essex* (LC)
- Poplar Union / LCC Cottage Homes, Rayleigh Road, Hutton* (PL/CC)
- London Council Hutton Nursery Unit, Rayleigh Road, Hutton* (CC)
- Hutton Residential School, Rayleigh Road, Hutton* (AS/CC)
- Child Haven, 67 Rayleigh Road, Hutton (AS)
- Essex Council Home, Peregrines, Granville Road, Ilford (CC)
- Redbridge Council Home, Peregrines, Granville Road, Ilford, Essex (LC)
- Ilford Shelter, 127 Balfour Road, Ilford (MH)
- Tudor House, 236 Ashurst Drive, Barkingside, Ilford (DB)
- Southwood House, 32 Southwood Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford (DB)
- Romford Union Scattered Home, 36-38 Pelham Road, Ilford, Ilford* (PL)
- Redbridge Council Home, 800 Cranbrook Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex (LC)
- Hope Cottage, 80 Ingleby Road, Ilford (MH)
- Frostmead and Ashmount, 95/99 Hamilton Avenue, Barkingside, Ilford (DB)
- New Mossford Centre, Civic Way, Barkingside, Ilford (DB)
- Mossford Lodge, Cranbrook Road, Barkingside, Ilford (DB)
- Girls' Village Home / The Village, Horns Road, Barkingside, Ilford (CS/DB)
- Australasian Hospital / Medical Unit, Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford (DB)
- Essex Council Home, 24 Norton Road, Ingatestone (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Kelvedon House, 86 High Street, Kelvedon (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Red House, Messing, Kelvedon (CC)
- Farm Hill, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon (DB)
- White Barn, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon (DB)
- Messing Home for Boys, Messing, Kelvedon (WS)
- Langham Oaks / Homestead School, School Road, Langham (AS)
- Birch Hall, Layer de la Haye (DB)
- Bridge of Hope Mission, Regent's Park Cottage, Leigh
- Southend Council Tower House Nursery, Hadleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea (BC)
- National Children's Home, Leigh-on-Sea (NCH)
- St Edith's Home, Leigh-on-Sea
- School for Roman Catholic Pauper Boys, Essex Villas, Lea Bridge Road, Leyton (CS)
- St Agnes' Orphanage, Leyton House, Church Road, Leyton (CS)
- West Ham Council Home, Forest House, James Lane, Leytonstone (BC)
- West Ham Council Central Home, Union (now Langthorne) Road, Leytonstone (BC)
- West Ham Union Scattered Homes, 31-31A & 96-102 Ferndale Road, Leytonstone* (PL)
- West Ham Union Scattered Home, Davis Lane, Leytonstone* (PL)
- Miss Cotton's Home, Forest Place, Whipps Cross Road, Leytonstone
- Good Shepherd Children's Home / Industrial School for Girls, The Pastures, Davis Lane, Leytonstone (IS)
- Little Bardfield Hall, Little Bardfield (DB)
- St Nicholas Industrial School for Roman Catholic Boys, Manor House, Little Ilford (IS)
- Orsett Union Cottage Homes, 61-63 Whitehall Road, Little Thurrock* (PL)
- Essex Council Home, 94 Lawton Road, Loughton (CC)
- Essex Council Home, St Margaret's, 86 High Road, Loughton (CC)
- Hackney Council Red Lodge, 59 Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Limber Residential Nursery, Church lane, Loughton, Essex (LC)
- St Faith's Home, 117 Queen's Road, Loughton (MH)
- St Ethelburga's Home for Girls, 28 York Hill, Loughton (CS/WS)
- St Faith's Home, 38 Station Road, Loughton (MB)
- St Faith's Home, Church Hill, Loughton (MH)
- Essex Council Home, The Gables, 116 High Street, Maldon (CC)
- Langford Cross Children's Home, Holloway Road, Heybridge, Maldon (IS)
- Home for Motherless Children, Lock House, and Sunnyside, Harfred Avenue, Heybridge Basin, Maldon
- St Nicholas Industrial School Auxiliary Home, 164-166 Sheringham Avenue, Manor Park (IS)
- St Nicholas Industrial School Auxiliary Home, Woodgrange House, 607 Romford Road, Manor Park (IS)
- Stepney Union Cottage Homes, Clockhouse Lane, North Stifford* (PL)
- Essex Council Home, 3 Cripsey Avenue, Shelley, Ongar (CC)
- West Ham Fyfield Truant/Industrial School for Boys, Ongar Road, Ongar (IS/BC)
- St Edward's Reformatory for Roman Catholic Boys, Boleyn Castle, Green Street, East Ham, Plaistow (Rfy)
- St Elizabeth's Home, Boleyn Castle, Green Street, East Ham, Plaistow (MH)
- St Elizabeth's Home, Howard's Row, Plaistow (MH)
- Reformatory School Ship 'Cornwall', River Thames, Purfleet (Rfy/AS)
- Chafford School for Boys, Michaelstowe Hall, Ramsey (AS/CC)
- Essex Council Home, 3A Great Wheatleys Road, Rayleigh (CC)
- Essex Council Hostel for Boys, 81-83 Southend Road, Rochford (CC)
- Rochford Union Home, Acacia House, East Street, Rochford* (PL)
- Essex Council Hostel for Girls, 26 Manor Road, Romford (CC)
- Romford Union / Essex Council Scattered Home, 26-28 Manor Road, Romford* (PL/CC)
- Romford Union / Essex Council Scattered Home, 42-44 Brentwood Road, Romford* (PL/CC)
- Essex Council Woodstock, 51 Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Romford (CC)
- Romford Union / Essex Council Receiving Home, 5-8 Laurie Square, Romford* (PL/CC)
- Essex Council Home, Central Home, Harold Wood Hall, Colchester Road, Romford (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Hamelin House, Colchester Road, Harold Wood, Romford (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Rodney House, Colchester Road, Harold Wood, Romford (CC)
- Havering Council Hamelin Reception Centre, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, Essex (LC)
- Havering Council Home, The Haven, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, Essex (LC)
- Romford Union Cottage Homes, 1-2 The Croft, Heath Park Road, Romford* (PL)
- Romford Union Scattered Home, 3 Adelaide Villas, Mawneys, Romford* (PL)
- Girls' Hostel, 51 Junction Road, Romford (MB)
- Romford Union Scattered Home, Dudbrook and Fernbank, King Edward Road, Romford* (PL)
- All Saints' Home for Boys, All Saints House, Rectory Lane, Ashdon, Saffron Walden (WS)
- Saffron Walden School, Mount Pleasant, Saffron Walden
- Essex Council Evebrook Reception Home, Sandon (CC)
- Southend Council Home, Sea View Homes, Ulster Avenue, Shoeburyness (BC)
- Southend Council Home, Amethyst, Ulster Avenue, Shoeburyness (BC)
- Southend Council Home, Merrytrees, Ulster Avenue, Shoeburyness (BC)
- Southend Council Home, Oak House, Ulster Avenue, Shoeburyness (BC)
- Southend Council Home, St Christopher's, Ulster Avenue, Shoeburyness (BC)
- Southend Council Home, Woodlands, Ulster Avenue, Shoeburyness (BC)
- Havering Council Fountains, 12 Theydon Gardens, South Hornchurch, Essex (LC)
- Essex Council Home, 11A Corve Lane, South Ockendon (CC)
- Hackney Council Home, 54/56 Humber Avenue, South Ockendon, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Home, 55/57 Gatehope Drive, South Ockendon, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Home, 57/59 Humber Avenue, South Ockendon, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Home, 46 The Drive, South Woodford, Essex (LC)
- Redbridge Council Home, 41 Buckingham Road, South Woodford, Essex (LC)
- West Ham Union Scattered Homes, 21-27 Pelham Road, South Woodford* (PL)
- Ellesmere, 7-8 Grove Crescent, South Woodford (DB)
- West Ham Union Scattered Homes, Ashford Road, South Woodford* (PL)
- Home for Destitute and Motherless Children / Children's Home and Mission, Mill Grove, Crescent Road, South Woodford
- West Ham Union Scattered Homes, Pulteney Road, South Woodford* (PL)
- Southend Council Home, The Glen, Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea (BC)
- Convalescent Home for Roman Catholic Boys, 1 Victoria Terrace, Southend-on-Sea (CS)
- St Joseph's Nazareth House / Southend School, 111 London Road, Southend-on-Sea (CS)
- Southend Shelter, 15 Cromer Road, Southend-on-Sea (MH)
- Southend Shelter /St Monica's Home, 154 York Road, Southend-on-Sea (MH/MB)
- Cripples and Poor Children's Home, 601 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea
- Cripples and Poor Children's Home, 'Hillsbro', 335 Leigh Road East, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea
- Orphanage of Notre Dame de bon Secours for Roman Catholic Girls, Lonsdale Villa, Parade Place, Southend-on-Sea (CS)
- Salvation Army Home, Millfield, 34 West Street, Southend-on-Sea (SA)
- St Mary's School, Milton Road, Westcliff, Southend-on-Sea (CS)
- Hackney Council Home, 43 Durley Road, Stamford Hill, Essex (LC)
- Islington Council Gorsefield Nursery, Stansted, Essex (LC)
- Lexden & Winstree Union / Essex Council Home, Stanway Villa, Villa Road, Stanway* (PL/CC)
- Tendring Union / Essex Council Cottage Homes, The Firs and the Limes, Heath Road, Tendring* (PL/CC)
- Horham Hall, Thaxted (DB)
- Thorpe Bay Home, 179-182 Eastern Esplanade, Thorpe Bay
- Probation Home for Boys, Windyridge Farm, Thorrington (PHm)
- Maldon Union / Essex Council Cottage Homes, Tiptree* (PL/CC)
- Child Haven, Tiptree
- Havering Council Home, 228 St Mary's Lane, Upminster, Essex (LC)
- Warlies, Horshoe Hill, Upshire, Waltham Abbey (DB)
- Home for Feeble-Minded Boys (John Nicks), Upshire Bury, Copt Hall, Waltham Abbey (CS)
- Pellew House, Upshirebury, Waltham Abbey (DB)
- Waltham Forest Council Home, 22 Bisterne Avenue, Walthamstow, Essex (LC)
- Walsham How Church Army Home, 1 Forest Rise, Walthamstow (MH)
- Ellen Carville Home, 38 The Drive, Walthamstow (MB)
- Carville, 38 The Drive, Walthamstow (MB)
- St Faith's Shelter, 4 First Avenue, Walthamstow (MH)
- Carville, 43 West Avenue Road, Walthamstow (MB)
- Walthamstow Shelter, 59 Cairo Road, Walthamstow (MH)
- Ellen Carville Home, 9 Stainforth Road, Walthamstow (MH)
- The Shelter, Airlie, Elmsdale Road, Walthamstow (MH)
- St Nicholas Industrial School for Roman Catholic Boys, Church Lane, Walthamstow (IS)
- Walthamstow Salvation Army Home, Clock House, Whipps Cross, Walthamstow (SA/MH)
- The Elms, Copper Mill Lane, Walthamstow (MH)
- Mrs Walsham How's Memorial Industrial Rescue Home, Court House, 317 Hoe Street, Walthamstow (MH)
- Christian Home for Orphan Girls, Eastfield House, Hoe Street, Walthamstow
- Home for Destitute Orphans and Fatherless Girls, Higham Hill, Walthamstow
- North LondonTruant/Industrial School for Boys, Northcotts, 115 High Street, Walthamstow (IS)
- Northcotts School for Boys, Northcotts, 115 High Street, Walthamstow (AS)
- St John's Reformatory School for Roman Catholic Boys, Shernhall Street, Walthamstow (Rfy)
- St John's Industrial School for Roman Catholic Boys, Shernhall Street, Walthamstow (IS)
- Wiseman House School for Roman Catholic Boys, Shernhall Street, Walthamstow (CS)
- St Mary's Orphanage / Industrial School for Roman Catholic Girls, Walthamstow House, 1 Shernhall Street, Walthamstow (IS/CS)
- Wesleyan Rescue Home, Winchester House, Shern Hall Street, Walthamstow (MH)
- Essex Council Home, Hillcrest Lodge, Third Avenue, Walton-on-the Naze (CC)
- Essex Council Home, Lane Cottage, Green Lane, Walton-on-the Naze (CC)
- Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum, 75 Hollybush Hill, Wanstead
- Woodhouse Home / Princess Louise Home for Young Girls, Woodhouse, Harrow Lane, Wanstead
- Fairhaven House, Seaview Avenue, West Mersea (DB)
- Essex Council Day Nursery, London Road, West Thurrock (CC)
- Beechwood, 2 Westborough Road, Westcliff-on-Sea (MB)
- St Mary's Home for Boys, Runwell Road, Runwell, Wickford (WS)
- The Refuge, Bridge House, Witham (MH)
- South Metropolitan District School, Hatfield Road, Witham* (PL)
- Bridge Training Home, Hatfield Road, Witham*
- Five Corners, Maypole Road, Wickham Bishops, Witham (DB)
- Horwood House School / Children's Home, Newland Street, Witham (IS)
- Braintree Union Cottage Homes, Poplar Hall, Hatfield Road, Witham* (PL)
- Girls' Home, Wilfrid Lawson Hotel, Woodford
- Catherine Gladstone Home, Woodford Hall, High Road, Woodford
- The Residence, 119 Roding Lane North, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Boys' Garden City, Back Hill (now Manor Road), Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Princess Margaret School, Boys Garden City, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Hanbury Hospital Home, Boys Garden City, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- John Capel Hanbury Hospital, Boys Garden City, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Hood House, Boys Garden City, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Thurlby House School for Roman Catholic Mentally Defective Boys, Chigwell Road, Woodford Bridge (IS)
- Thurlby House, Chigwell Road, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Society of Hope Home, Knighton Home, Woodford Wells, Woodford Bridge
- Rescue Society Home, Knighton Home, Woodford Wells, Woodford Bridge
- Westfield, Roding Lane North, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Dudley House, Roding Lane North, Woodford Bridge (DB)
- Hackney Council Home, 26 Snakes Lane, Woodford Green, Essex (LC)
- Hackney Council Oakfield, 7 Sunset Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex (LC)
- Tower Hamlets Council Kingsthorpe, 1 The Green, Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex (LC)
- West Ham Council Home, East Dene, 4 Charteris Road, Woodford Green (BC)
- Orphanage and Home for Children, Forest Hall, Oak Hill, Woodford Green
- Bancroft's School, Woodford Green
- Chelmsford Union / Essex Council Boys' Home, Greenbourne, 23 The Green, Writtle* (PL/CC)
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