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Main Title: Commissioned to care : the golden jubilee history of the Mission of St. James and St. John 1919-1969 / by Keith Cole.
Author: Cole, Keith, 1919-
Imprint: North Melbourne, Vic. : Ruskin Press, 1969.
Collation: 201 p. : ill., hbk ; 22 cm.
Subject: Mission of St James and St John.
Anglican Church
Charities
Orphans and orphanages
ISBN: 0909753016
Notes:
The comprehensive and complex programme of Social Welfare Services ... in the year 1969 falls naturally into six departments. They are here listed, with their related institutions, homes or cottages. ADOPTION SERVICES Operated from mission headquarters. INFANT WELFARE St. Gabriel's Babies' Home, Balwyn. St. Luke's Toddlers' Home, Bendigo. Minna Johnson Toddlers' Cottage, Balwyn. CHILD CARE St. Paul's Home for Boys, Newhaven, Phillip Island. The Andrew Kerr Memorial Home for Boys and Girls, Mornington. The Blackburn South Cottages. Ainslie Yeates Family Group Cottage. G.E. Lamble Cottage for Girls. J.L. Watt Cottage for Girls. Ellen Connell Holiday Cottage for Boys and Girls, Healesville. SERVICES FOR UNMARRIED MOTHERS AND THEIR BABIES Operated from mission headquarters. Kedesh Maternity Home, Kew. TRAINING OF MOTHERCRAFT NURSES St. Gabriel's Babies Home, Balwyn. SPECIAL HOSTELS Homecrafts Hostel for Young Women, East Melbourne. Brady House Hostel for Men, for the rehabilitation of ex-prisoners, Pascoe Vale, operated in partnership with the Church of England Men's Society.
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