Care of St Christopher’s (1959)

Year: 1959
Genres: Documentary
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Runtime: 16 min

Name: Care of St Christopher’s
Genre: Documentary
Released: 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.