Scarba House: Matron’s Diary is a record of the daily administration of Scarba House. It includes matters related to children and staff, reports on the state of the House, reports on the health of the children, staff reports, building repairs and improvements, records of the transfer of children, donations received, special events and extraordinary incidents…
The Register Of Baptisms for Renwick Hospital for Infants includes the date of the baptism, the name of the child, the name of the mother, the name of the minister ‘baptised by’, and religion of the family. They also occasionally show the date of birth or age of the child. Access Conditions These records are…
The Infants’ Hospital History Book is the patient history book for Renwick Hosptial for Infants and records the name and age of the child, date of admission, their weight, date of discharge, patient history notes and any remarks. Access Conditions These records are restricted and written permission from the Benevolent Society must be obtained. At…
Obstetrics Journals: Form For Admission Of Waiting Patients includes the name of the applicant, marital status, occupation, address, birthplace, length of residence in the State and religion. The journals also include the patient’s next of kin (including the name and occupation if a husband), details of financial circumstances and capacity to meet account payments, a…
Registers Of Admissions And Discharges are printed volumes that provide a daily register of the admission and discharge of residents. The registers record the name, age, ship and year of arrival in New South Wales of the child. They also record their general medical condition, trade or occupation, religion, referee for admission and how they…
Inmates Journals are a daily journal showing the admission and discharge of residents at the Sydney Benevolent Asylum, Royal Hospital for Women and Renwick Hospital for Infants. The journals include the name, age, religion, place of origin, marital status, brief case history and medical remarks of the resident. They also include the ship and year…
Barnardo’s Australia is a collection of records held by Barnardo’s Australia that relate to the orphanages, children’s homes and Child Migration Schemes run and or participated in by Barnardo’s Australia. The type of records in this collection include shipping lists, a card index of child migrants, photographs, films and memorabilia. Access Conditions Barnardos Australia provides…
Index To Admissions And Discharges record the name, age, religion, date of admission and discharge reason (e.g. to boarding out officer, to family, to another institution, to billet, with permission, absconded, expelled or deceased). Access Conditions An online search for this index can be accessed through https://sydneybenevolentasylum.com/index.php?page=search-index. Records The volumes index admissions and discharges at:…
Index To Admissions And Discharges records the name of patients (and births), the name of the institution to which admitted (i.e. Royal Hospital for Women, Renwick Hospital for Infants, Scarba House), the date of admission and discharge and how they were discharged (e.g. home, another institution, deceased). This index ceased to record admissions to the…
This collection titled ‘Dr. Barnardo’s in Australia, records’ includes records relating to children’s progress in home and work placements placement between 1921 and 1980s. These records particularly focus on Former Child Migrants and largely consist of individual care leavers files, which record personal information such as names, dates of birth and/or details of admission or…
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