Care of St Christopher’s

Care of St Christopher’s

Documentary | Jan. 1, 1959

‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage and this film gives a selection of scenes from a typical day: the breakfast mail, a boy with a problem, a girl with a worry, a visit from two widowers, a birthday tea party. An official insight into a forgotten aspect of railway operation.

Care of St Christopher’s

Documentary | Jan. 1, 1959

Care of St Christopher’s
‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage and this film gives a selection of scenes from a typical day: the breakfast mail, a boy with a problem, a girl with a worry, a visit from two widowers, a birthday tea party. An official insight into a forgotten aspect of railway operation.
Producers British Transport Films
Original title Care of St Christopher’s
Directors James Ritchie
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