M1283 [1] St John Bosco Boys Town (1953 - 1962)

From

1953

To

1962

Location

Tasmania

M1283 [1] St John Bosco Boys Town contains correspondence between Boys' Town and the Social Services Department. The correspondence is about psychological testing of boys, with their names, the lack of feminine influence at Boys' Town and attempts to improve it, and Fathers Coles' application to send some boys to West Australia. The file also shows that one boy returned to his mother in England.

Contact

Please contact Research Enquiries, Tasmanian Archives:
Postal address: 91 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: (03) 6165 5538 or (03) 6165 5541
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