The collection Records created by the State Children’s Department comprises a number of archival series which were created by this department. The reference numbers for the series included in this collection all begin with the State Children’s Department’s Agency number, GRG 27. For example GRG27/1 is the Correspondence files of the State Children’s Department. Access…
Records of St Joseph’s Orphanage Largs Bay is an archival collection with records dated from 1903 to 1980. It is held by the Professional Standards Office Records Service of the Catholic Church. The collection includes Admission books and registers, and correspondence documents for St Joseph’s Orphanage. Access Conditions Please contact the Professional Standards Office Records…
The collection of Records of Sacred Heart Orphanage held by the Good Samaritan Archives comprises one photocopied admission register covering the period 1951 to 1979, and a small number of photographs relating to the institutions, including photographs of children and staff. Access Conditions For access to these records please contact the Good Samaritan Archives. Access…
The Records of Sacred Heart Orphanage held by the Professional Standards Office primarily consists of a photocopy of one volume of a Sacred Heart Orphanage Admission Register and miscellaneous correspondence related the the Orphanage for the period 1951 to 1977. There are also photocopies of other administrative materials which may include the names of relevant…
The collection, Records of Sacred Heart Orphanage, comprises one original admission register and copies of admission records from the period 1951-1979. Access Conditions For access to the records of Sacred Heart Orphanage held by the Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie please contact the Professional Standards Office Records Service of the Catholic Church.
The Records of the Convent of the Good Shepherd, “The Pines” is held by the Good Shepherd Archive in Abbotsford, Victoria. The collection contains various records relating to ‘The Pines’, including admission and discharge registers, individual files, some photographs of the site and building. Access Conditions Care leavers (and their families) wanting to find information…
State Records of South Australia holds many records that contain information about children in the child welfare system. The records were kept by the State departments responsible for child and social welfare. The records contain details about children placed under state care, including when their wardship commenced, the child’s placements in institutions and in foster…
This private collection of records containing information about St Francis House was assembled by John P McD Smith, whose father Percy McD Smith established St Francis House during 1946-1947. It contains photographs, news clippings, a film titled The Live Heart, a blank application form for St Francis House, and Percy Smith’s memoirs and other writings…
Records related to Church of England Social Welfare Bureau is a collection of records consisting of personal files relating to clients of the Church of England and Anglican Social Welfare Bureaus. This collection includes case registers and index cards which record information about all people assisted by the Bureau. Most children admitted to Anglican homes…
The collection Records related to former Church of England Children’s Homes held at the Anglican Archives dates from the 1860s to 1990. The records were created by the children’s Homes and other residences such as Farr House, St Mary’s Mission of Hope, and relate to children who were placed in them. The types of records…
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