Library and Archives Canada (www.bac-lac.gc.ca) has added a new guide to its website detailing the various sending and receiving organisations both in the UK and Canada involved with the movement of British Home Children from 1869-1932.The guide includes background information about the respective organisations and and details on where to research them, including at Library and Archives Canada, Other Institutions, Research Online, and Research in Published Sources.
To access the guide visit www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/home-children-1869-1930/home-children-guide/Pages/guide-organizations-receiving-homes.aspx
(With thanks to the LAC blog at http://thediscoverblog.com/2015/12/10/home-children-a-guide-to-sending-organizations-and-receiving-homes/)
Chris
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