Ladywell Residential Nursery, 82 Ladywell Road, Lewisham: toddlers day sector
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Ladywell Residential Nursery, 82 Ladywell Road, Lewisham: toddlers day sector
Ladywell Residential Nursery, 82 Ladywell Road, Lewisham: toddlers day sector
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SC_PHL_02_0166_F4325 (Collage 174169)
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London Metropolitan Archives: LCC Photograph Library
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Ladywell originally opened as an 812-bed workhouse in 1900. In 1930, when the London County Council (L.C.C.) took over, it re-named it the Ladywell Institute. After 1940, the L.C.C. opened the nursery at 82 Ladywell Road, in a new block. The Ladywell Residential Nursery, offered both a residential nursery and nursery school for up to 140 children, aged 0 to 5 years old. It was taken over by Lewisham Council in 1965. The nursery is now closed.
Ladywell originally opened as an 812-bed workhouse in 1900. In 1930, when the London County Council (L.C.C.) took over, it re-named it the Ladywell Institute. After 1940, the L.C.C. opened the nursery at 82 Ladywell Road, in a new block. The Ladywell Residential Nursery, offered both a residential nursery and nursery school for up to 140 children, aged 0 to 5 years old. It was taken over by Lewisham Council in 1965. The nursery is now closed.
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