Children's Homes and Institutions in Nottinghamshire, 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.
- Nottingham Council Silverwood Hostel for Maladjusted Boys, Imperial Road, Beeston (BC)
- Beeston Orphanage, Imperial Road, Beeston (CS)
- Nottingham Council St Martin's House, 42 St Martin's Road, Bilborough (BC)
- Bingham Union / Nottinghamshire Council Home, Fairfield Street, Bingham* (PL/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Bingham Children's Home, Kirkland House, Kirkhill, Bingham (CC)
- Bingham Union / Nottnghamshire Council Home, Union Street, Bingham* (PL/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Homelea, Bleasby (CC)
- Basford Union / Nottinghamshire Council Cottage Homes, 107-121 Highbury Road, Bulwell* (PL/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Rose Cottage, Bulwell (CC)
- Bulwell Hall, Bulwell (AS)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, 88 First Avenue, Carlton (CC)
- Nottingham Council The Leys, 103 Greencroft, Clifton (BC)
- Nottingham Council Greencroft House, 91 Greencroft, Clifton Hampden (BC)
- Gringley Borstal, Westwell Lane, Gringley-on-the Hill (BI)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Brooklands, Mansfield (CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Edwinstowe Hall, Edwinstowe, Mansfield (CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Layton Burrow, Mansfield (CC)
- Mansfield Union / Nottinghamshire Council Scattered Home (Boys), Rock House (Emily Manners' Boys' House), Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield* (PL/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, The Ridge, Mansfield (CC)
- Mansfield Union / Nottinghamshire Council Scattered Home (Girls), West Lodge, 102 Chesterfield Road South, Mansfield* (PL/CC)
- Grosvenor House, 1 Grove Street, Mansfield (MB)
- Mansfield Deanery Shelter, 12 Gladstone Street, Mansfield (MH)
- Mansfield Union Scattered Home, Brownlow Road, Mansfield* (PL)
- Newark Union / Nottinghamshire Council Scattered Home (Girls), Broughton House, 96 Main Street, Old Balderton, Newark* (PL/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Reception and Observation Centre, South Collingham Hall, Newark (CC)
- St Catherine's House, 15 Wilson Street, Newark (MH)
- St Catherine's House, 15 Wilson Street, Newark (MB)
- Newark Shelter, 55 Victoria Street, Newark (MH)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 1 Ben Street, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 102 Robin Hood's Chase, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Field House, 127 Foxhall Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 174-176 Radford Boulevard, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Hill Crest, 2 Watcombe Circus, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 20 Gorsey Road, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Grove House, 250 Derby Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 31 Addison Street, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 317 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Forest House, 362 St Albans Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Council Redcot, 387 Woodborough Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 4 Alberta Terrace, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 449-451 Mansfield Road, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 5, 9 & 10 Victoria Villas, Sneinton, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Union Training Institution / Council Central Home, 51 Hartley Road, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 59 Beech Avenue, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Three Roofs, 70 Milverton Road, Bestwood Park Estate, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Council Sycamore House Residential Nursery / Reception Home, 700 Mansfield Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 82 Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Red Tiles, 9 Beckhampton Road, Bestwood Park Estate, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Scattered Home, 9 Church Drive, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Mothers' Hostels, 95 Queen's Drive, Nottingham (MB/BC)
- Nottingham Council Residential Nursery / Home, Beechwood, 379 Woodborough Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Council Remand Home for Boys, Beechwood, 379 Woodborough Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Council Remand Home for Girls / Community Home, Enderleigh, Alexandra Park, Woodborough Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Council Hazelwood, Forest Grove, Mount Hooten Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottingham Union/Council Receiving Home, Norton Street, Nottingham* (PL/BC)
- Nottingham Council Wollaton House, Radford Bridge Road, Nottingham (BC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Forest Lodge Working Hostel for Girls, First Avenue, Forest Fields, Nottingham (CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Hamilton Court Working Boys' Hostel, Hamilton Road, Sherwood Rise, Nottingham (CC)
- Nottingham Shelter, 16 Gorsey Road, Nottingham (MH)
- Day Nursery and Orphanage, 2 High Pavement, Nottingham
- Day Nursery, 22 Heathcote/Heathcoat Street, Nottingham
- Nottingham House of Refuge, 28 Chaucer Street, Nottingham (MH)
- Southbank, 28 Magdala Road, Nottingham (NCH)
- Gordon Memorial Home, 28-30 Peel Street, Nottingham
- Bryanston House, 30 Peel Street, Nottingham (AS)
- Nottingham Shelter, 32 Cranmer Street, Nottingham (MH)
- Nottingham Shelter, 49A Leen Side, Nottingham (MH)
- Nottingham Day Industrial School, 5-7 George Street, Nottingham (IS)
- Servants' Home and Registry Office, 6 Heathcote Street, Nottingham (LA)
- Gordon Memorial Home, Argylle House, Shakespeare Street, Nottingham
- Midland Institution for the Blind, Clarendon Street, Nottingham (CS)
- Gordon Memorial Home, Cranmer Street, Nottingham
- Gordon Memorial Home, Enderleigh, Alexandra Park, Woodborough Road, Nottingham
- Midland Orphanage and Industrial Training Institution, Friar Street, Old Lenton, Nottingham (CS)
- Nottingham Day Nursery and Orphanage, High Pavement, Nottingham (CS)
- Nottingham Preventive Home, Hope Lodge, 35 Heskey Street, Nottingham (MH)
- Lowdham Grange Borstal, Lambley Lane, Lowdham, Nottingham (BI)
- Nazareth House, Priory Street, Old Lenton, Nottingham (CS)
- Nottingham Borstal, Sherwood, Nottingham (BI)
- Probation Home for Girls, Southwell House, 16 Newstead Grove, Nottingham (PHm)
- Nottingham Temporary Rescue and Preventive Home / Training and Moral Welfare Centre, Southwell House, 16 Newstead Grove, Nottingham (MH)
- Nottingham Temporary Rescue Home, Southwell House, North Street, Nottingham (MH)
- Nottingham Temporary Rescue Home, Southwell House,St John's Street, Nottingham (MH)
- Nottingham Temporary Rescue and Preventive Home, The Cottage, Newstead Grove, Nottingham (MH/MB)
- Springfield, The Crescent, Alexandra Park, Nottingham (NCH)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Brick House, Radcliffe-on-Trent (CC)
- Retford Shelter, 33 Victoria Road, Retford (MH)
- Montagu House, London Road, Retford (DB)
- Risley Hall School, Derby Road, Risley (AS/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Caudwell House, Southwell (CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Bayliss House Working Hostel for Boys, Southwell (CC)
- Arnold Grove Home for Girls, Church Street, Arnold, Southwell (WS)
- Skegby Hall School, 40 Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield (AS/CC)
- Whatton Camp, Whatton (DC)
- Nottingham Council Cherry Orchard House, Woodyard Lane, Wollaton (BC)
- Worksop Union / Nottinghamshire Council Home (Mixed), Abbeyhurst, 55 Cheapside, Worksop* (PL/BC)
- Worksop Union / Nottinghamshire Council Home (Boys), Abbeyhurst, 55 Cheapside, Worksop* (PL/BC)
- Worksop Union / Nottinghamshire Council Home (Girls), 37 Potter Street, Worksop* (PL/CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Remand Home for Boys, Ashley House, Sunnyside, Carlton Road, Worksop (CC)
- Nottinghamshire Council Home, Repton Lodge, Worksop (CC)
- St Mary's Home, 13 Queen Street, Worksop (MH)
- Worksop Shelter, 27 George Street, Worksop (MH)
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