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Carlingford Girls' Home

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Description: This is a photo showing young girls standing in front of the gates of the Church of England Girls’ Home at Carlingford, with the Mary McGarvey Home visible behind them. It shows 9 girls in white dresses standing in front of brick and iron gates in front of a large two-storey brick building. This image was published in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate on 10 November 1932 with the caption “Carlingford Girls’ Home. A glimpse at one of the Homes which provised shelter from Life’s stormy blast. The children are cared for under ideal conditions.”

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