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South Australia - Organisation
Diocesan Archives Centre (1998 - )
Anglican Diocese of Adelaide
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- 1998
- Categories
- Records Holder, Records Access Service
- Alternative Names
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- Diocesan Archives
- Anglican Archives
- Location
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The Diocesan Archives Centre, Anglican Diocese of Adelaide was established in 1998.
The Archives collect, preserve and make available historical records of the Anglican Church in South Australia. The Diocesan Archives Centre manages access to records related to former Church of England and Anglican Children's Homes and Social Welfare Bureau's. The Archives also manage access to records held in other institutions, including some records held by the State Library of South Australia.
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Access Conditions
For access to records related to former Church of England and Anglican Children's Homes and other institutions held at the Anglican Archives please contact the Diocesan Archivist.
Many records contain personal information. In order to maintain the confidentiality of other people, a written application for information is required, and proof of the identity of the applicant needs to be provided. Where the request is about someone other than the applicant, permission from that person or other evidence of eligibility to access that information must be provided.
The Diocesan Archives Centre is not open to the public. The Diocesan Archivist, currently works one day a week, usually on Thursday. Requests for information can be made by email or telephone. At this stage, personal research can be done by appointment only. Search fees may apply.
The Archives does not charge any fees to former residents of Church of England/Anglican Homes seeking their records.
- Collection Title
- Records related to former Church of England Children's Homes (1860? - 1990)
- Date Range
- 1860 - 1990
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Archivist, Diocesan Archives Centre:
Postal address: 26 King William Road, North Adelaide SA 5006
Phone: (08) 8305 9350
Email: archives@adelaideanglicans.com
Website: https://adelaideanglicans.com/ministry-support/archives/
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Records of Wanslea Children's Home (1946 - 1995)
- Date Range
- 1946 - 1995
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Archivist, Diocesan Archives Centre:
Postal address: 26 King William Road, North Adelaide SA 5006
Phone: (08) 8305 9350
Email: archives@adelaideanglicans.com
Website: https://adelaideanglicans.com/ministry-support/archives/
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Records related to Church of England Social Welfare Bureau (1947 - 1991)
- Date Range
- 1947 - 1991
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Archivist, Diocesan Archives Centre:
Postal address: 26 King William Road, North Adelaide SA 5006
Phone: (08) 8305 9350
Email: archives@adelaideanglicans.com
Website: https://adelaideanglicans.com/ministry-support/archives/
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Records of the Babies Home, Walkerville (Adelaide, S.Aust) (1920 - 1948)
- Date Range
- 1920 - 1948
- Reference
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SRG 94/134
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Lady Victoria Buxton Girls Club (1944 - 1960)
- Date Range
- 1944 - 1960
- Reference
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SRG 94/156
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
DETAILS
- Collection Title
- Hostel of the Holy Name Records (1947 - 1967)
- Date Range
- 1947 - 1967
- Reference
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SRG 94/155
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Matron's Reports, Farr House (1914 - 1980)
- Date Range
- 1914 - 1980
- Reference
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SRG 94/136/3
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Minutes of Management Committee, Farr House (1880 - 1966)
- Date Range
- 1880 - 1966
- Reference
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SRG 94/136/1
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Admission Register, Farr House (1934 - 1944)
- Date Range
- 1934 - 1944
- Reference
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SRG 94/136/4
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
DETAILS
- Series Title
- Annual reports of the Orphan Home, Farr House (1899 - 1979)
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1979
- Reference
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SRG 94/136/10
[State Library of South Australia Archival Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the AskUs service at the State Library of South Australia:
Postal Address: GPO Box 419, Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: (08) 8207 7250 or SA country callers 1800 182 013
Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/ask-us
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