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Western Australia - Glossary Term

Cottage Home

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Type of 'care'

Cottage Homes or family cottages were a model of institutional 'care' which began in the United Kingdom in the late nineteenth century. Along with boarding out, cottage Home accommodation was seen as an alternative to large dormitory-style accommodation.

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Prepared by: Debra Rosser