The Personal Files, Hunter Mission comprise files, arranged alphabetically by surname, created for young people involved in the Hunter Mission’s substitute care program. Information contained in the files includes: dates of admission and exit; some details about parents; and case plans for each young person. All young people who went through this program at Hunter…
The following information is contained on the files: name of child; child’s date of birth, and in some cases a Certificate of Birth; religion; education and scholastic ability; character; illnesses; name of mother (if known); name of father (if known); and where child came from. Following the child’s arrival at the Fairbridge Farm School, the…
The Refused Admissions Book from Scarba House records the date, name, age, gender of the child, the name of the referee to Scarba House, the reason for refusal and action taken (including the name of the institution referred to). From January to September 1972, this volume includes a record of the age group of children…
The Visitors’ Book for Scarba House are registers of children’s visitors and record the date, name of visitor, address, child’s name, time of attendance and departure, and the relationship of the visitor to the child. Access Conditions These records are restricted and written permission from the Benevolent Society must be obtained. At the time of…
Scarba House: Register records the name and gender of the child, and the total number of children admitted and discharged for each month. Access Conditions These records are restricted and written permission from the Benevolent Society must be obtained. At the time of application proof of ID and/or proof of relationship to the person in…
These files contain case notes for families who were involved in programs operated by Scarba. The information relates to the children and their parents and may include medical and psychological reports. There is also information about the admission and discharge of children into care. Access Conditions Access to information is generally restricted to the person…
The Admissions Register for Scarba House between 1969 and 1971 records the admission number, name of the child, date and time of admission, the ward admitted to, the age group of child, and the signature of the admitting officer. Access Conditions These records are restricted and written permission from the Benevolent Society must be obtained….
The Sister’s Day And Night Report Books for Scarba House are the day and night shift report books from 1966 to 1971. They record admissions and discharges, name of the child, general medical condition and symptoms, the medication and treatment given and instructions to nursing staff. Access Conditions These records are restricted and written permission…
Scarba House: Index are an incomplete series of index cards which record information about the residents of Scarba House between 1965-1968 and 1972-1974. The cards record the surname, first name, registration number, gender, date of birth, age, religion, birthplace, address on admission, address on discharge, date admitted, date discharged, number of days in Scarba, father’s…
The Patients’ Medical Records are an incomplete series of records for Renwick Hospital for Infants from 1937 and 1955-1956. The records include the patient’s history sheet, temperature and weight charts, consent form, pathological or post mortem report, X-ray reports, and other notes. Access Conditions These records are restricted and written permission from the Benevolent Society…
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