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James Horton Industrial School for Girls (1947 - 1953)
- From
- 1947
- To
- 1953
- Categories
- Salvation Army, Industrial School, Home, Children's Home
The James Horton Industrial School for Girls, in Toowoomba, was an industrial school run by the Salvation Army. It opened in 1947 and was renamed the James Horton Industrial School for Girls in 1953.
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In 1947 a larger dining room was added to the home. This followed on from previous renovations and extensions carried out during 1944.
Locations
- 1947 - 1953
- Address - James Horton Industrial School for Girls was situated at 2 Curtis Street, Toowoomba
Timeline
- 1942 - 1947
- James Horton Memorial Home
- 1947 - 1953
- James Horton Industrial School for Girls
- 1953 - 1954
- James Horton Memorial Home for Girls
- Collection Title
- Salvation Army Records of Queensland Institutions
- Date Range
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- Contact
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Please contact the Historical Records Department, The Salvation Army:
Postal Address: PO Box 479, Blackburn VIC 3130
Phone: (03) 8878 2404
Email: historicalrecords@salvationarmy.org.au
Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/about-us/governance-policy/about-the-centre-for-restoration/
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Horton House
The Toowoomba Salvation Army Girls' Home
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