These records are, in the main, partial files consisting of a few single sheets. The records are not standardised, but may include medical and school reports, family background reports for court and other purposes, and progress reports on residents. The records are not complete for any individual or any time period. Access Conditions For access…
These volumes (c.1960s) contain copies of letters sent from Iandra, Greenthorpe to Methodist circuits (similar to parishes) regarding children from Iandra who were sponsored by families under an ‘adopt a resident’ scheme. These children may have been hosted by families on weekends or for school holidays. The letters name the children and link them with…
These records are, in the main, partial files consisting of a few single sheets. The records are not standardised, but may include medical and school reports, family background reports for court and other purposes, and progress reports on residents. The records are not complete for any individual or any time period. Access Conditions For access…
These records are, in the main, partial files consisting of a few single sheets. The records are not standardised, but may include medical and school reports, family background reports for court and other purposes, and progress reports on residents. The records are not complete for any individual or any time period. Access Conditions For access…
These records are, in the main, partial files consisting of a few single sheets. The records are not standardised, but may include medical and school reports, family background reports for court and other purposes, and progress reports on residents. The records are not complete for any individual or any time period. Access Conditions For access…
The Register of Children from St Joseph’s Orphanage, Kincumber includes the following information: child’s name, date and place of birth; date received and date discharged; to whom discharged; religion; and parent’s name, address and occupation. Access Conditions All written and phone requests for information in relation to former residents of St Joseph’s Home Kincumber should…
These records are, in the main, partial files consisting of a few single sheets. The records are not standardised, but may include medical and school reports, family background reports for court and other purposes, and progress reports on residents. The records are not complete for any individual or any time period. Access Conditions For access…
Notification of Reception (incomplete) is an archival series relating to St Joseph’s Home for Children, Croydon. It comprises volumes containing carbon copies of Returns of Particulars to be Registered Pursuant to section 34 of the Child Welfare Act 1939, regulation 42 (Child Welfare Department Form 14). The information includes: full name of child; date and…
Notifications of Discharge (incomplete) is an archival series relating to St Joseph’s Home, Croydon. It comprises carbon copy forms. They are declarations by the custodian to the Director of the Child Welfare Department that custody of the child is being relinquished. The forms record: the name of the child; the address of the custodian; to…
Personal Record Cards (dates uncertain) is an archival series relating to St Joseph’s Home, Croydon. The cards were filled out for each child, under regulations 47A (w)(i) and 47B (g)(i) of the Child Welfare Act 1939. They record the following: name; date and place of birth; religion; where baptised; father’s name and address; mother’s name…