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T.A. Field Girls Home – Carlingford

This is a photo of two girls standing in the doorway of the T.A. Field Cottage at the Church of England Home for Girls, Carlingford. It shows two older girlsin white dresses standing in the front doorway of a brick building. There is a small paved porch in front of them. On one of the…

Molly Trigg Girls Home – Carlingford

This is a photo of the Molly Trigg Cottage at the Church of England Girls’ Home, Carlingford. It shows two girls walking away from the camera along a path in front of a brick single-storey building with large windows. There are rose-beds in front of the building. The T.A. Field cottage is just visible behind…

Church of England Home for Children

This is a photo of the boys and staff of the Church of England Boys’ Home, Carlingford, lined up in front of the Buckland Memorial Home. It shows a large group of boys lined up in front of a large two-storey brick building with archways along the centre ground-floor section. This image was published in The…

Carlingford Girls’ Home

This is a photo showing young girls standing in front of the gates of the Church of England Girls’ Home at Carlingford, with the Mary McGarvey Home visible behind them. It shows 9 girls in white dresses standing in front of brick and iron gates in front of a large two-storey brick building. This image…

Trigg Home

This is an image of the Trigg Home at the Church of England Boys’ Home, Carlingford. It shows a large single-storey brick cottage with a small central front verandah framed with white columns. The cottage is surrounded by lawn, with a few trees in the background and foreground. This photo is undated, the date included…

Carlingford Boys’ Home Cottages

This is an image of three of the buildings at the Church of England Boys’ Home, Carlingford. It shows the Spurway Cottage (right hand side), Broad Cottage (centre), and part of the Buckland Memorial Home (left hand side). The two cottages are similar in shape and style – both are large single-storey cottages with a…

Buckland Memorial Home Carlingford

This is a photo of the Buckland Memorial Home at the Carlingford Church of England Boys’ Home. It shows a large two-storey brick building with lots of windows and decorative archways running along a covered walkway along the ground floor, some of which have white rendered highlights. Above the central front entrance is lettering that…

Vickery Home

This is an image of the Vickery Home, or Vickery Cottage, at the Church of England Boys’ Home, Carlingford. It shows a white rendered single-storey cottage with a tile roof and two chimneys surrounded by lawn and a few small shrubs. The cottage has a small central front verandah which is framed by thin white…

Former Rectory, now the site of Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Temple

This is an image of the Boys’ Hostel at the Church of England Boys’ Home, Carlingford. The Hostel was previously the rectory connected with St Paul’s Church, and was also known as the James Stuart Memorial Hostel. The image shows a large two-storey white weatherboard house with a red roof, with a large eucalyptus tree…

Philanthropic Movement – Church of England Home for Boys

These two images are building plans for the Church of England Boys’ Home site at 756 Pennant Hills Road. The top image shows a sketch of the front of a single-storey cottage accompanied by an inset floor-plan of the building. The lower image is a plan of the whole site. It shows a curved line…