| Title: | 1994F143.34 Pearson's Fresh Air Fund |
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| Description: |
1994F143.34 Photograph - Pearson's Fresh Air Fund, 1920-30 * One of a collection of photographs relating to Pearson's Fresh Air Fund. Group of organisers or committee members pictured at 'The Beeches', Bournville. Pearson's Fresh Air Fund was a national charity which organised day trips and holidays to the countryside for poor city children. The Birmingham branch organised holidays to places like the Lickeys, Rubery and Sutton. Day trips went by tram from Suffolk St. Over 900 children took part in each day trip, the tags helped the organisers identify all the participants. |
| Keywords: |
Social history, Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Photograph, Birmingham history, Charity, Philanthropy, Social history/ Childhood |
| Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
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