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Pallister Young People's Unit and Special School (1977 - 1981)

From
1977
To
1981
Categories
Disability Institution, Home and School

Pallister Young People's Unit and Special School was established in 1977 by the Church of England Deaconess Institution at Pallister House, in the grounds of Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich. The building, also known as Standish, had previously been a girls' home known as Pallister House or Lisgar Trust. It closed in 1981.

Details

Location

1977 - 1981
Address - Pallister Young People's Unit and Special School was situated at Greenwich Hospital, 97-115 River Road, Greenwich. Location: Greenwich

Timeline

 1914 - 1929 Lisgar Children's Home
       1929 - 1936 Deaconess Children's Home, Strathfield
             1936 - 1977 Pallister Church of England Girls' Home
                   1977 - 1981 Pallister Young People's Unit and Special School

Publications

Online Resources

Sources used to compile this entry: 'Anglican Deaconess Ministries History', Anglican Deaconess Ministries Ltd, 2009, http://web.archive.org/web/20140225231547/http://www.deaconessministries.org.au/history/history; 'Other Ministries Begun By Sydney Anglican Deaconesses', http://web.archive.org/web/20140309214733/http://www.deaconessministries.org.au/history/other-ministries.

Prepared by: Naomi Parry