Credit for this entry to:
Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
182 Grove Road. From 1888 to 1911 "The Children's Fold" or "Sheppard House". One of Dr. Barnardos Children's Homes.
Historic Buildings of Bow
E3, Grove Road, 182
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The Children's Fold
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Missionary and social worker with the British poor, especially children. Born...
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The Children's Fold
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