Hello Dave, Many thanks, will take a look and see what transpires. Regards, Marina New Zealand ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Napier" <dave.napier@blueyonder.co.uk> To: "Borlands" <theborlands@woosh.co.nz>; <bristol_and_district@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:03 PM Subject: Re: [B&D] Orphans and Orphanages in Bristol > Hi > > There are two main possibilities that occur to me:- > > > Muller Orphanages which opened in 1836 - the records are held by the > Muller Foundation - see http://www.mullers.org/cm/ > > The 'Blue Maids' Orphanage - around from the late 1700's - their records > are now with the Bristol Records Office - including the admissions and > leavers books > http://www.bristol.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/leisure-and-culture/records-and-archives > > Regards > > Dave > > > > --- Original Message ----- > From: "Borlands" <theborlands@woosh.co.nz> > To: <BRISTOL_AND_DISTRICT@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:23 PM > Subject: [B&D] Orphans and Orphanages in Bristol > > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Are there any records available for orphananges in Bristol? >> >> Looking for an, Amelia Greening, who was born in London in 1838. Her >> mother >> died in childbirth and apparently Amelia grew up in an orphanage in >> Bristol. >> Her father's name is unknown, but was a watchmaker by occupation. >> >> In 1857, Amelia, giving her age as 21, emigrated to Australia. >> >> My thanks for assistance. >> >> Regards, >> >> Marina >> New Zealand >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> BRISTOL_AND_DISTRICT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.435 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2679 - Release Date: 02/10/10 > 07:40:00 > > >