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A creche set up by the East London Mission, 1850
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A creche set up by the East London Mission, 1850
3478041 A creche set up by the East London Mission, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a creche set up by the East London Mission. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Career Class System Creche Employment Getting Work Labouring Class Labouring Classes Mama Mamma Mothers Parental Profession Proletarian Proletariat Social Class Working Class
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This image captures a creche set up by the East London Mission in 1850, providing a glimpse into the early efforts to support working families in England. The scene is bustling with activity as children play and caregivers attend to their needs.
The creche, or daycare center, was a vital resource for parents who needed to work but had no one to care for their young ones. It offered a safe and nurturing environment where children could learn and grow while their parents were away earning a living.
In this historical snapshot, we see the dedication of the East London Mission to serving its community by providing much-needed childcare services. The setting may be simple, but the impact is profound – giving working families peace of mind and ensuring that children receive proper care and attention during crucial developmental years.
As we reflect on this image from the 19th century, we are reminded of the importance of supporting families in balancing work and childcare responsibilities. The legacy of organizations like the East London Mission lives on today in modern-day creches and daycare centers that continue to provide essential support for working parents around the world.
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