The Fold Girls' Home (1920 - 1942)

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The Fold (Salvation Army Marrickville Girls Home), 1930? - 1942?, courtesy of Care Leavers Australaisa Network (CLAN).
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1920

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1942

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Children's Home, Salvation Army, Home

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Salvation Army Marrickville Girls' Home

The Fold was opened in Stanmore in 1920 by the Salvation Army. In 1925 it was relocated to George Street Marrickville. The home closed on 24 March 1942, and the girls were transferred to Canowindra Girls' Home (Lyndon House) at Canowindra.

1920 - 1925: Location - The Fold Girls' Home was situated on Cambridge Street, Stanmore
1925 - 1942: Address - The Fold Girls' Home was situated at 27 George Street, Marrickville

Series Title: Admission Register, The Fold Girls' Home (1924 - 1976)
Date Range: 1924 - 1976
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Contact: Please contact the Historical Records Department, The Salvation Army
Phone: (03) 8878 2404
Postal Address: PO Box 479, Blackburn VIC 3130
Email: historicalrecords@salvationarmy.org.au
Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/about-us/governance-policy/historical-records-request/
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The Fold (Salvation Army Marrickville Girls Home)

Opening of the New Wing at The Fold - Brochure

The Fold Girls' Home (1920 - 1942)

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