This series of Case Cards comprises a record of cases dealt with by the Women Police Branch. The date range of the cards runs from 1960 to 1973. Women Police during the period dealt primarily with the moral and social welfare of women and children, such as domestic issues or missing persons, with criminal offences…
This series of Case Cards comprises a record of cases dealt with by the Women Police Branch. The date range of the cards runs from 1940 to 1974. Women Police during the period dealt primarily with the moral and social welfare of women and children, such as domestic issues or missing persons, with criminal offences…
This series contains the Observation Log of Seaforth Home for 1968 to 1973, which is titled “Wet Bed Book”. It includes notes about daily checks conducted on the beds of children in the morning and evening. Entries include the name of children, with ticks or crosses against their name to indicate if their bed was…
These Admission registers from Estcourt House record information about children who were admitted to Estcourt House. They are in two volumes and run from 1941 until 1978 (the period Estcourt House was in use by Adelaide Children’s Hospital). The registers document name of patient, address, date of birth, admission date, discharge date, parents’ names, ailment,…
This series provides indexes to the admission registers for the Boys Reformatory at Magill and on the Hulk Fitzjames, and the McNally Training Centre. The indexes contain the name of the child and their admission number. It is not clear if all of the admission registers that contain the full admission entries for the children…
The series Rehabilitation Committee minutes includes: Minutes of the Rehabilitation Committee meetings and predecessor/related committees – Social Service Committee (to 1944), Social Service Case Work Committee (1944), Social Services (incorporating Soldiers’ Welfare Committee) Sub-committee and Social Service (incorporating Soldiers’ Welfare) Case Work Sub-committee. Also includes reports from the South Australian Rehabilitation Committee, April – June…
This series comprises five (5) registers of admissions to the Boys’ Reformatory, Magill from 1877 to 1943. Volume 1 also covers admissions to the Boys’ Reformatory Hulk, The Fitzjames. The information included in these registers varies over time, but most volumes give child’s admission number, name, age, date of birth, last place of residence, details…
The Records of St Stanislaus House contains very limited records related to St Stanislaus House. It is known to contain one manilla folder titled ‘Polish Orphanage’, containing a single document, a quote for building maintenance in 1955. Some records were held at the Home prior to its demolition in 2012. It is thought that these…
This series contains the applications and related records of assisted passage agricultural labourers who migrated to South Australia between 1911 and 1914, which may include boys who migrated under youth immigration schemes. These files were maintained by the immigration section of the Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, with information forwarded by the South Australian Emigration Agent…
This series consists of completed application forms for unaccompanied migrants under the age of 21, giving personal details, address in the United Kingdom, referees, name of parent or guardian, date of arrival in South Australia and the name of the ship. It also contains correspondence between the child and the Department and between the Department…
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