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Side of former building, Salvation Army Boys’ Home, Kent Town

This image shows the side of the former building of The Salvation Army Boys’ Home, Kent Town.

Stonyfell wine label

This image is included in the ‘File on the property Ilfracombe: 1847-1943 [Local History]’. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Ilfracombe Boys’ Reformatory

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Ilfracombe, facing north

This image is included in the ‘File on the property Ilfracombe: 1847-1943 [Local History]’ and has the following caption written on the back of photograph: Ilfracombe, Facing North – Mrs Gee with her poodle Fifi – Original lent by Mrs R Jenkins, Kensington – Ilfracombe was built by Dr. Nash, first Colonial Surgeon. c.1847.

Roberts Home, children in metal rocker with house mothers

The caption provided states: Robert’s Home Children in Metal Rocker with House Mothers standing behind, Miss Patterson on right, & with the Wood Shed behind, at the Magill Methodist Children’s Home along Penfold Road at MAGILL. This webpage is no longer in operation. This URL was taken from the wayback machine and is dated 19…

Roberts Home, children in yard

The caption provided states: Young Children in Roberts Home yard area, at the Magill Methodist Children’s Home along Penfold Road and Adelaide Street, note CANN Home behind on left, and the May Roper Recreation Hall on right behind, 1955. This webpage is no longer in operation. This URL was taken from the wayback machine and…

Tenterden House

This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Roberts Home

The caption provided states: Photo of Roberts Home before the devastating 1954 Earthquake, Home for Toddlers at the Magill Methodist Children’s Home, facing Penfold Road on corner of Adelaide Street in MAGILL near Primary school, Built and Opened in 1921 by the Methodist Mission. This webpage is no longer in operation. This URL was taken…