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Nurse cutting children's verminous hair, Finch Street Cleansing Station, London, 1911. Artist: Unknown.

Nurse cutting children's verminous hair, Finch Street Cleansing Station, London, 1911. Artist: Unknown.

2-624-154 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

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Nurse cutting children's verminous hair, Finch Street Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911. A nurse treats children whose hair is infested with lice and nits. Another woman sterilises clothes in a steriliser. At this time many people had no bathroom at home.

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