Photos of Witham

Railway Mission Home, St Leonards

Photographer: Breach and Co, 37 Whiterock, Hastings., Taken: 10 March 1908, Source: Thompson, Ken, 40 Guithavon Road, Witham, CM8 1HD, Ref: M2838

‘Railway Mission Home, St Leonard’s. Not clear why this is with the Skingsley and Smith photos. The 1901 census doesn’t show any Essex men at this home. (RG 13/870, f.114-115, pp.22-24). There were then 31 residents, plus servants and a Secretary and matron.

RefM2838
PhotographerBreach and Co, 37 Whiterock, Hastings.
Date taken10 March 1908
SourceThompson, Ken, 40 Guithavon Road, Witham, CM8 1HD
Posted on Full size 2560 × 1663

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