This is a copy of an image produced by the American Philosophical Society, titled ‘Eugenics is the self direction of human evolution’. It depicts a tree with roots, labelled with many different scientific fields, such as Genealogy, Genetics and Psychology. The caption reads “Like a tree, eugenics draws its materials from many sources and organizes…
The original caption for the image reads: No. 18 opened December 1870 as a home for working and homeless boys. 1908 provided a trade and general education. Closed 1922/23. This webpage is no longer in operation. this URL is taken from the wayback machine and is dated 13 June 2018.
This is a copy of an image that was part of the exhibition: ‘On their own: Britain’s child migrants’. Stewart Lee was sent to Australia by the Fairbridge Society in 1955, aged 4, and went to Molong Farm School in New South Wales. This webpage is no longer in operation. This version was taken from…
This YouTube video is a documentary from 1998 produced for Frontline Scotland about the Poor Sisters of Nazareth, and abuse of children in Homes in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Kilmarnock run by this religious order. The program also features 3 former residents of Nazareth House in Ballarat giving testimony about abuse. Representatives from the Catholic…