The Hollies and Lamorbey Children’s Homes                    Memories

This web site is dedicated to memories sent to me by former children of The Lamorbey children’s home and The Hollies children’s home Burnt Oak lane Sidcup Kent.

I hope you enjoy your visit and the stories herein.

Who are we and why are we here?

This web site is part of The Hollies Children’s Home Reunion Group formed to bring together others from The Lamorbey children’s home and The Hollies children’s home.

The aim from the start was to find old friends and renew those friendship often cut short with friends leaving the home at such short notice

Organise reunions

Create somewhere we can meet

Offer advice on getting files.

Have someone to speak too

All the stories here are freely given by the former children of the children’s home some are no longer with us but their stories will continue.

As with any children’s home there will always be good and bad memories these accounts given are true to the authors thoughts and memories and not altered in any way.

You the reader may agree or disagree as to how life was for you, you are welcome as a member to add your thoughts and story here.

Keeping the memory and soul of the children’s home alive