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Arnott Holme (1885)

Originally built on a 5 acre block by Charles Uphold, owner of the Soap and Candle Factory which opened in Mayfield from 1886 east of Ingall St. The estate was sold to William Arnott in 1888 and named Arnott Holme. The Arnotts remained here until 1898. The bakery was in Hunter Street, while members of…

Cootamundra Training Home for Girls – front view

This is a photograph of girls at the Cootamundra Training Home. It shows a group of approximately 25 girls sitting and standing in front of the home. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Salvation Army Young Women’s Hostel

This is a copy of an image from the newspaper article, Salvation Army – Girls’ Hostel – Opened by Lady Fuller, published in The Sydney Morning Herald on Monday 7 July 1924. The image shows the front of the Salvation Army Girls’ Hostel.

Croagh Patrick Home

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

William Thompson Masonic School

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

The Laurels

Lillimur Girls’ Home

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Buena Vista Home

Glen Eden

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Ellimatta and Ellimeek Girls’ Homes

This is an image showing Ellimatta and Ellimeek Girls’ Homes in 1945. Ellimatta is on the left and Ellimeek is on the right.