This inaugural issue of Our Waifs and Strays, published by the Church of England Children's Society, includes a range of inspiring stories and articles about the Society's work with disadvantaged children and young people. From personal testimonies to reports on the Society's various programs and initiatives, this publication offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of the UK's most important charities. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.