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4 days ago · The meaning of WAIFS AND STRAYS is people or animals that do not have a home.
4 days ago · Johnson Barker, a Victorian supporter of the Church of England Waifs and Strays Society, declared with some puzzlement that “the child should be innocent, yet we are confronted with the child not only familiar with crime, but also actually criminal.”
3 days ago · The management of Our Western Home was turned over to the Church of England Waifs and Strays Society. By the time of her retirement in 1895, Maria Rye had housed over four thousand children in OWH. The home would remain operative until the First World War, under the direction of Emily Bayley.
14 hours ago · Why then pick a team of waifs and strays to play the role of lambs to the slaughter? Northampton duly entered the abattoir with cleaver in hand, but long before the end they seemed to become ...
5 days ago · St Chad's Home for Girls was opened by the Church of England Central Home for Waifs and Strays in January 1889 at Glebe House, Hollin Lane, Far Headingley. A new home in Far Headingley for the girls was opened in December 1894 and a church service at St Chad's was conducted by the Bishop of Richmond to celebrate the event.
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5 days ago · The number of stray animals caught in Alamogordo nears 500. City officials said a recent spike in complaints and reports of strays throughout the city meant a renewed effort to remind pet...
2 days ago · “How can it be that one club in Europe spends a billion pounds to limp into a Conference League place along with a £5k one-off seat behind the dugout, and another team finds waifs and strays ...
