The Forgotten: Children in Homes, Reformatories and Industrial Schools (book or CD) index to various institutions relating to girls up to the age of 18 and young boys up to the age of 7.
These children were either unable to look after themselves, were leading a troubled life or, through no fault of their own, were placed in to care.
The records included in the CD/Book include:
- Roll of Inmates Shaftsbury Reformatory, South Head
- Admission, Discharge and after career register 1887-1925
- Register Committals Industrial School for Girls Parramatta
- Register of Apprenticeships
- Registers Committals Newcastle Public Industrial School for girls 1867-1871
- Biloela Training School for Girls 1871-1887
- Girls Training Home Parramatta 1912-1925
Indexed is the child's name, their age, the date of their committal or conviction, the date of discharge, and brief remarks about the child.
A reference number that refers to the original document is also included to assist you in obtaining the original document that may provide further information.
The Forgotten: Children in Homes, Reformatories and Industrial Schools is available on CD or as a book.
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