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Matron and sisters at the Salvation Army Hillcrest maternity home, North Fremantle, with some new arrivals

Matron and sisters at the Salvation Army Hillcrest maternity home, North Fremantle, with some new arrivals, 15 February 1945, courtesy of Western Mail.

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Matron and sisters at the Salvation Army Hillcrest maternity home, North Fremantle, with some new arrivals
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This photograph is from an article in the Western Mail which is held on the National Library's website, 'Trove'. It shows some of the newborn babies at Hillcrest, the Salvation Army's maternity hospital in North Fremantle. Many of the babies born to 'unmarried mothers' at Hillcrest were adopted.

Date
15 February 1945
Source
Western Mail

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