The Golden Bridge Child Migration from Scotland to Canada 1869–1939

Notification to Mrs Brown

Notification to Mrs Brown to give notice of William Quarrier's intention (D.V.= God willing) to send her son to Canada. (When agreement was given by a parent or relative to have their child admitted to the Orphan Homes of Scotland, the agreement covered migration to Canada, if the child was thought suitable.)

Date: 1887
Contributor: Quarriers
Creator: William Quarrier
Rights: © 2007 Quarriers
Identifier: SLXQUA07026

The Journey

Notification to Mrs Brown Notification to Mrs Brown Boys’ migration party to Canada April 1st 1885 On board SS Norwegian of the Allan Line Girls’ migration party on board S.S. Siberian 13th June 1885 Half the girls’ migration party on the deck of the Allan Line, SS Siberian June 13th 1885 Party of boys 1885

Receiving Homes, Canada

Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario Marchmont Home, Belleville, Ontario, Canada Group photograph of adults and children Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario Girl and boys in the grounds of Fairknowe receiving home, Ontario, Canada Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario, Canada Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario, Canada Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario, Canada Outside Fairknowe, the receiving home in Brockville, Ontario, Canada

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