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New South Wales - Archival Series

Placement Book [Industrial Schools Branch] (1904 - 1911)

From
1904
To
1911
Website
https://search.records.nsw.gov.au/permalink/f/1ebnd1l/ADLIB_RNSW110004147
Reference No
3904
Legal Status
State Records Authority of New South Wales Series Number

The Placement Book [Industrial Schools Branch] is a record of the apprenticeship of boys from the Sobraon Training Ship from 1904 to 1911. The volume records information about the boy's name and age; to whom they were apprenticed; and details of the apprenticeship. There is an index in the front of the volume.

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Access Conditions

These records are Open access. To access these records please contact Museusm of History NSW (State Archives).

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Online Resources

Sources used to compile this entry: Thinee, Kristy and Bradford, Tracy, Connecting Kin: Guide to Records, A guide to help people separated from their families search for their records [completed in 1998], New South Wales Department of Community Services, Sydney, New South Wales, 1998, https://clan.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/connectkin_guide.pdf.

Prepared by: Melissa Downing