| Description | Bound volume containing annual reports as follows:
- 'Children's Emigration Homes. Forty-ninth annual report (for the year 1921) with list of subscribers and donors.', 1922
- 'Children's Emigration Homes. Fiftieth annual report (for the year 1922) with list of subscribers and donors.', 1923
- 'Children's Emigration Homes. Fifty-first annual report (for the year 1923) with list of subscribers and donors.', 1924
- 'Children's Emigration Homes. Fifty-second annual report (for the year 1924) with list of subscribers and donors.', 1925
- 'Middlemore Emigration Homes. Fifty-third annual report (for the year 1925) with list of subscribers and donors.'
- 'Middlemore Homes. Fifty-fourth annual report (for the year 1926) with list of subscribers and donors.'
The volume includes illustrations showing the Children's Emigration Homes on St. Luke's Road and the Middlemore Home 'Fairview' in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The annual reports includes portraits illustrating the work of the homes, including some children in Canada (unnamed), views of Middlemore Home children working on Canadian farms, views of children on board ships sailing for Canada and views of land purchased in Selly Oak in 1925 for the purpose of building a new 'Country Home'. The 52nd annual report (for 1924) records the death of Sir John T. Middlemore on 17th October 1924 and the 53rd annual report (for 1925) records the change in name of the institution from the 'Children's Emigration Homes' to 'Middlemore Emigration Homes'. |