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Web Sites for Genealogists, 2008 edition. Click here for details.
Personal History Index.
This index details the location of records held in Australia for former
child migrants to Catholic Homes (1938-1965). It has been sponsored and
funded by the Catholic religious orders and agencies involved in child
migration. Contact names, addresses and emails are given.
Good British Stock: Child and Youth Migration to Australia
by Barry Coldrey. This research guide, to the records held by National
Archives of Australia, is online. Some of the topics covered include
the Dreadnought Scheme, Boy Scout and Young Australia League youth
migration, Fairbridge Farm Schools, Lady Northcote Farm School, Dr
Barnardo's Homes and the Big Brother Movement.
Parliament of Australia Web Site - Child Migrants from the United Kingdom.
This E-Brief covers background to the scheme, Australian responses and
initiatives, British Government response and initiatives, Australian
Government response to British Government response plus a useful list
of information resources.
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Genealogy Centre offers access to online databases including an index of Home Children sent to Canada from Great Britain (1869-1930).
The British Home Children.
This website is designed to assist descendants of those who were part
of the British child emigration scheme to Canada (1870-1948).
Canadian Centre for Home Children
aims to assist Home Children to Canada (1869-1948), and their
descendants, to discover their real identities and trace living
relatives.
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