Hi Does anyone know how to access the records for this institution? 2 sisters are on the 1881 census resident here and they were 'shipped' to Canada in 1882 - later to be known as 'Home Children'. I'm looking to find their parents names and, ideally, their date of birth. Thank you Sheila Beer

Sheila Have you been in touch with the de Paul Sisters ? http://www.daughtersofcharity.org.uk/ There was a Roots chat thread in 2011 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=534684.0 these may also be of use http://www.childrenshomes.org.uk/WestminsterStVincent/ http://www.childrenscottagehomes.org.uk/st_vincent_de_paul.html HTH -- Tony Kelly Monumental Inscriptions CO-Ordinator West Surrey Family History Society http://www.wsfhs.org Finding our Roots... ...Celebrating our Heritage On 13/02/2016 10:30, Sheila Beer via wrote: > Hi > > Does anyone know how to access the records for this institution? > > 2 sisters are on the 1881 census resident here and they were 'shipped' to > Canada in 1882 - later to be known as 'Home Children'. > > I'm looking to find their parents names and, ideally, their date of birth. > > Thank you > > Sheila Beer > For Information on this list, or to unsubscribe go to http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/ENG/LONDON.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >