Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School (1893 - 1914)

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Children's home front porch with Deaconess Constance Rudder, 1914, courtesy of Anglican Deaconess Ministries.
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From

1893

To

1914

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Children's Home, Anglican, Home, Protestant

Alternative Names

Bethany Children's Home

The Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School was a children's home and training home for girls that was run by the Church of England Deaconess Institution. It operated on various sites in Ashfield (1892-1894), Annandale (1901) and Balmain (1901 and 1895-1914). In 1914 the remaining Balmain home closed and moved to Marrickville. It was renamed Lisgar Children's Home.

1893 - 1894: Location - Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School was situated in Elizabeth Street, Ashfield
1895 - 1914: Location - Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School was situated in Adolphus Street, Balmain
1901? - 1901?: Location - Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School was situated in Duke Street, Balmain
1901? - 1901?: Location - Deaconess Children's Home and Domestic Training School was situated in Johnston Street, Annandale

Collection Title: Records held by Anglican Deaconess Ministries Ltd, Church of England Deaconess Ministries (1891 - )
Date Range: 1891 -
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Contact: Please contact Anglican Deaconess Ministries Ltd.:
Postal address: Suite 103, Level 1, St Andrew's House, 464-480 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: 1300 896 530
Email: hello@deaconessministries.org.au
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