John Moss C.B.E. U.K. Child Welfare Expert. Visit to Australia. Part II, 1951 - 1952, courtesy of National Archives of Australia.
This is a file held online by the National Archives of Australia. It has draft reports on the Australian institutions which took unaccompanied British child migrants after World War Two.
Series A445, Control Symbol 133/3/7
The John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II documents the reasoning behind many post-World War II child migration practices and policies.
There is information about the Advisory Council of Empire Settlement in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.173-174
Burnbrae and Benmore had applied to join the post-World War Two British child migration program but the institutions were not approved. Page 31 of the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II gives some insight into the reasons for this decision.
There is information about Bindoon in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.29, 110, 121, 128, 137, 140
Burnbrae and Benmore had applied to join the post-World War Two British child migration program but the institutions were not approved. Page 31 of the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II gives some insight into the reasons for this decision.
There is information about Castledare in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.29, 106, 121, 127, 137
There is information about Clontarf in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.28, 106, 116, 121, 128-129, 137
There is information about Fairbridge in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.18-19, 113, 118, 122, 129, 132, 139, 140, 141, 151
There is information about the Methodist Children’s Home in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.31, 112
There is information about Nazareth House in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.29, 108, 109, 116, 127, 138
There is information about the Padbury Farm School in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.30-31, 114
There is information about the William A Saw cottage in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see p.31
There is information about the St Joseph’s Girls’ Orphanage in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.28-29, 127, 132, 140
There is information about Swan Homes in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.30, 118, 130, 132, 139, 141
There is information about Tardun in the John Moss Visit to Australia file Part II, please see pp.29, 110, 138, 140
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