Memories of the 'Cottage Homes'
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Memories of the 'Cottage Homes'
Image: © John M Taken: 24 Jun 2007
A modern housing estate now occupies the site of the 'Cottage Homes'. These homes originally housed pauper children and were later used as local authority children's homes before closing in the 1960s. For further details see http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Wolverhampton/Wolverhampton.shtml
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Image Location
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