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DCC - Derbyshire County Council - [18th cent]-2022
SC - Social Care: Children and Families - 1912-2016
1 - Children and Young People's Residential Establishments - 1951-2016
14 - Meadow Bank Children's Home, Belper (1905-1970) - 1951-1970
1 - Meadow Bank Children's Home Registers - 1951-1970
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
DCC/SC/1/14/1/2
Title
Meadow Bank Children's Home Register
Date
1951-1970
Description
containing;-
- Register of Children Accommodated Jan 1965-Sep 1970 (some pages missing, see DCC/SC/1/14/1/1), with daily attendances, date of admission, date of discharge where applicable, often including date of birth and sex, as well as occasionally recording religious creed
- Record of Events of Importance, Oct 1958-Aug 1970
The last entry dated 28 Aug 1970 reads "Closed down Meadow Bank & Moved to LINDEN HOUSE Swadlincote" - although the attendances continue to 9 Sep and food is served on 10 Sep
- Record of Fire Practices, Drills and Agreed Fire Precautions, Oct 1951-Jun 1970
- Daily Record of Food Provided for the Children, Dec 1968-Sep 1970
There are no pages in the Punishments section of the volume
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Derbyshire County Council
Access Conditions
Closed for XX years from the date of the last record. See ‘Data subjects in archives privacy notice’ (link below) for further information.
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Belper; Meadow Bank Home for Boys; 1905-1970; children's home
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