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Church of England Children’s Homes (Burwood)

This is a photograph of The Church of Engalnd Children’s Home at Minna street, Burwood. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Bungarimbil Boys’ Home

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

St Alban’s Boys’ Home

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

Havilah Little Children’s Home

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

Buckland Memorial Home for Boys

This image was included in The Sydney Morning Herald article titled ”Buckland Memorial Home for Boys’.

Church of England Girls’ Home [Carlingford]

This photo shows the front of the Church of England Girls’  Home at Carlingford. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Stewart Lee on SS Strathnaver, 1955

This is a copy of an image that was part of the exhibition: ‘On their own: Britain’s child migrants’. Stewart Lee was sent to Australia by the Fairbridge Society in 1955, aged 4, and went to Molong Farm School in New South Wales. This webpage is no longer in operation. This version was taken from…

School children line up for free issue of soup and a slice of bread during the Depression

This is a copy of an image from the State Library of New South Wales. Caption: School soup queue, Belmore, 2 August 1934 : During the Depression, the Parents and Citizens’ Association at Belmore North Public School served over 300 bowls of soup to the children of the unemployed each day and distributed warm clothing…