Boys' Reformatory, Magill (1869 - 1880)

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South Australian views: album, c. 1880 - c. 1886, courtesy of State Library of South Australia.
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From: 1869
To: 1880
Categories: Home, Government-run, Reformatory

The Boys Reformatory, Magill was established in 1869 in the northern wing of the Magill Industrial School. Run by the Destitute Board, it accommodated boys who had been charged with an offence or were considered to have behavioural problems. In 1880 the boys were moved to a ship in Largs Bay, The Reformatory Hulk, Fitzjames.

1869 - 1880: Location - Boys' Reformatory, Magill was situated at the Magill Industrial School site, Glen Stuart Road, Magill

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1869 - 1880: Boys' Reformatory, Magill
1880 - 1891: Boys' Reformatory Hulk, Fitzjames

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Premises of the old reformatory at Magill

South Australian views: album

Boys' Reformatory, Magill (1869 - 1880)

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