This series consists of completed application forms for assisted passage for immigrants travelling to South Australia from the United Kingdom, including boys travelling to work as farm apprentices in Australia under the Balliol Boys’ Club and Dreadnought immigration schemes. The forms include personal details about the applicants, their address in the United Kingdom, referees, name…
This series contains completed application forms for boys who travelled to South Australia under the British Boy Farm Apprentice Scheme, also known as the Barwell Scheme. The forms include personal details for each boy, address in the United Kingdom, referees, name of parent or guardian, date of arrival in South Australia and the name of…
This series contains completed application forms for boys who travelled to South Australia under the Big Brother Scheme. The forms include personal details for each boy, address in the United Kingdom, referees, name of parent or guardian, date of arrival in South Australia and the name of the ship they travelled on. Files also contain…
There are a number of records held within the Records of the Social Welfare Department at the State Records of South Australia which relate to Morialta Children’s Home. These include financial records, the constitution, regulations and correspondence regarding the purchase of the property. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is…
This Series, Annual general meetings minutes and related correspondence – Morialta Protestant Children’s Home, contains minutes and correspondence related to the Morialta Protestant Children’s Home. Access Conditions These records are open access and can be viewed by any member of the public. To arrange access to these records please contact State Records of South Australia.
This series consists of two albums containing a total of 159 photographs. The photographs depict children, staff, and buildings at the Morialta Protestant Children’s Home. Access Conditions Access to records in this series is restricted for 100 years in order to protect personal privacy. People mentioned in these records have a right to access information…
These three minute books relate to the business and meetings of the Board of Governors of the Morialta Protestant Children’s Home, and also refer to the business of the Home’s Admission Committee. Names of children are occasionally mentioned in this committee’s report when seeking Board’s approval for admission or for prospective adoption, although the reports…
This series contains a variety of different records from the Morialta Protestant Children’s Home, including records relating to the admission and discharge of children, minutes of committee meetings, general correspondence, and terms of employment for staff. Files relating to children’s admission can include information regarding a child’s parents, background to child’s situation and admission, and…
Album of views of Mareeba Babies’ Hospital is part of The Babies’ Hospital Association collection at State Library of South Australia. According to Finding Your Own Way the album contains many photographs of babies, including Aboriginal children. Some photographs are labelled with names, others are not. Quantity: 1 album. Access Conditions Researchers can have access…
This series of records from Morialta Protestant Children’s Home contains individual children’s files, including admission forms and correspondence. Admission forms give (1) Name, (2) Date of birth, (3) Religion, (4) Sex, (5) Eyes, (6) Hair, (7) Colouring, (8) Special marks, (9) Date of admission, (10) Father, (11) Address, (12) Mother, (13) Address, (14) Custody or…
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