Daily statistics of children in Departmental Institutions, 1952-1963, is a series of records created by the Children’s Welfare and Public Relief Department. It may contain information relating to Glandore Industrial School, Glandore Children’s Home and other Government run institutions. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records…
These records rovide names of all children admitted and discharged to the Edwardstown Industrial School, and total number of boys and girls in the school for each entry date. Arranged chronologically. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early…
Education – Register of Prosecutions is a register that records details of the prosecutions of parents for the non-attendance at school of children of school age. In the ‘Remarks’ section it includes notes on committing children to Edwardstown Industrial School, Glandore Industrial School and Glandore Children’s Home. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable…
Register tracks the movements of, and decisions relating to, children under departmental care. Arranged chronologically. Related Homes include Seaforth Convalescent Home (1921 – 1946) and Edwardstown Industrial School (1898 – 1950). Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although some very early…
Each page is divided into four with two squares at top and bottom. Record is arranged chronologically and provides: (1) Name, (2) Age, (3) Birth date, (4) Religion, (5) Sentenced or Movement from and to, (6) Where in service or where institutionalised. Each entry has a vide reference such as 893/20 [meaning number/year] referring to…
The records contain information about children admitted to the Edwardstown Industrial School. Entries across two pages. Date in top left hand corner. Left hand page: (1) Number; (2) Name; (3) Age; (4) Date of birth; (5) Late place of residence; (6) What relatives in the State, where Living, Earnings and Occupation; (7) Religion. Right hand…
These six volumes of Registers of admissions to the Industrial School deal with admissions to both the Magill Industrial School (1869-1898) and Edwardstown Industrial School(1898-1950). Related Homes include Magill Industrial School (1869 – 1898) and Edwardstown Industrial School (1898 – 1950). Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to…
These minutes contain discussion relating to the general business of the Destitute Board. Some details about individual cases are given. This Board was responsible for the placement of children before the creation of the State Children’s Council in 1886. Date range – 1849-1856, 1870-1927. Quantity: 28 volumes Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable…
This correspondence relating to the Destitute Board office is held by State Records of SA. Very few records from earlier than 1921 have survived. Some surviving earlier correspondence concerns admissions to the Destitute Asylum. Access Conditions A Research Centre Members card, obtainable at the Archives, is required to research records held at State Records. Although…
The archival series the Nominal List of Orphan and Deserted Children Taken Out of the Destitute Asylum is a record of the children who left the Destitue Asylum between 1855 and 1861. The series provides the child’s register number (given upon arrival), date of leaving, name, age, with whom they were placed, residence, by whom…
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