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Convent of the Good Shepherd, The Pines

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: Another view of the new building showing the dormitories.

Convent of the Good Shepherd, The Pines 02

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: New building opened in 1946 showing the dormitories.

Convent of the Good Shepherd, The Pines

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: Home of the Good Shepherd, Plympton, a reformatory for girls of the Roman Catholic religion opened in 1942.

Vaughan House, Weaving

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: Weaving of various articles is one of the occupations taught to the girls.

Vaughan House, Piano

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: Musical appreciation is taught regularly to the girls.

Vaughan House, Handicrafts

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: ‘”Vaughan House” Girls’ Training School: Dressmaking, babies clothing, handicrafts, folk dancing, physical culture, cooking, hairdressing, organised games, etc, elp girls to readjust themselves.’

Vaughan House, Dining room

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: Portion of the dining room, showing table ameinities. 1947.

Vaughan House, Bedroom

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: ‘Individual wardrobes and lockers are provided for trusted girls who make their own bedspreads. 1947.’

Vaughan House, Basket weaving

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: The art of basketry is one of the trades taught by instructors.

Vaughan House, Assembly room fireplace

This is a a copy of a photo from the archival series ‘Photographs of Departmental Institutions’, Volume 2, the original caption states: One of the fireplaces in the girls’ assembly room.