Geoffrey Sherington - further papers concerning the Fairbridge Society and related Child Migration,...
Geoffrey Sherington - further papers concerning the Fairbridge Society and related Child Migration, ca. 1905-1997
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ca. 1905-1997
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MLMSS 9025/Boxes 1-13 , MLOH 539
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1.95 metres of textual material (13 boxes)
Approximately 100 photographs (with negatives) - 19 x 24 cm and smaller
3 slides
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Contents
I. Files relating to the Kingsley Fairbridge Child Emigration Society
BOX 1
Code of the Fairbridge Farm School.
Fairbridge MSS and Rules of the School..
Rules of British Life.
Fairbridge Lectures.
Fairbridge Correspondence, 1908-1912.
Fairbridge Code of the School, 1921.
Fairbridge 'Personal' Correspondence, 1913-1918. Mainl...
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Geoffrey Sherington - further papers concerning the Fairbridge Society and related Child Migration, ca. 1905-1997
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Most photographs identified on reverse.
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Geoffrey Sherington, May 2005
Administrative / Biographical history
Geoffrey Sherington (1945-) is a professor in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney. He has researched and published extensively on British child and youth migration to Australia.
The Child Emigration Society (later Fairbridge Society) was formed by Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge in 1912 with the aim of establishi...
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MLMSS 9025/Boxes 1-13 , MLOH 539
Record Identifier
9Bv7K3y9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7K3y9
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446619
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