NSW Protestant Federation Girls' Home

Publication Resource Details

In
Pictorial Canterbury
Author
Hardie, Catherine (information courtesy Mary Brown nee Stevens)
Secondary Author
Canterbury Bankstown City Library Image Collection
Publication Date
2012
Publisher
photosAU
URL
https://web.archive.org/web/20200323204243/http://www.photosau.com.au/canterbury/scripts/genericIncluder.asp?filename=info/NSWPrtestantFderationGrlsHme
Description
A history of the New South Wales Protestant Federation Children's Home, including recollections from former residents. Discusses the name of the Home, which was generally called Protestant Federation Girls' Home, and the routines of life within the Home. Describes the process of the Home's closure and the involvement of Church of England Homes. Describes the contents of records held by Anglicare Out-of-Home Care Services.

This webpage is no longer in operation. This version was taken from the Wayback Machine and is dated 23 March 2020.

Related Information

Anglicare Out-of-Home Care Services (2008 - ) Relevance: The NSW Protestant Federation Girls' Home web page mentions the records of the Protestant Federation Girls' Home that are held by Anglicare Out-of-Home Care Services
Canterbury Bankstown City Library Image Collection (c. 2008 - )
Church of England Homes (c. 1884 - 1984) Relevance: The NSW Protestant Federation Girls' Home web page describes the involvement of Church of England Homes in the closure of the Protestant Federation Home in 1979-1980
New South Wales Protestant Federation Children's Home (1921 - 1980) Relevance: The NSW Protestant Federation Girls' Home web page is a history of the NSW Protestant Federation Children's Home

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