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The golden bridge : young immigrants to Canada, 1833-1939  Cover Image Book Book

The golden bridge : young immigrants to Canada, 1833-1939

Kohli, Marjorie. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781896219905 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 189621990X (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: print
    xviii, 462 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, c2003.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 430-437) and index.
Subject: Immigrant children -- Canada -- History
Home children (Canadian immigrants)
Canada -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History

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Acknowledgements x
Foreword xii
Preface xv
Abbreviations Used In The Text xviii
Chapter 1 Conditions in the United Kingdom Which Led to Emigration
1(11)
Chapter 2 Canada: Promise of a New Beginning
12(25)
Doyle Report and the Canadian Reaction
21(7)
As Time Progresses
28(9)
Chapter 3 The Voyage Over
37(25)
The Allan Line
44(9)
Other Lines
53(4)
The Trip Inland
57(5)
Chapter 4 The Work Begins
62(43)
Children's Friend Society
63(6)
The Lull
69(2)
Maria Susan Rye
71(14)
Annie Macpherson
85(20)
Chapter 5 The Work Grows: Major Agencies
105(73)
Ellen Agnes Bilbrough and Robert Wallace
112(7)
Louisa Birt and the Liverpool Sheltering Home
119(12)
John T. Middlemore
131(6)
Dr. Thomas Bowman Stephenson - The National Children's Home
137(6)
Thomas John Barnardo and the Barnardo Home
143(13)
Church of England Waifs and Strays Society/Church of England Children's Society/Church of England Emigration Society
156(8)
The Church Army
163(1)
James William Condell Fegan
164(4)
William Quarrier
168(10)
Chapter 6 Latecomers and Smaller Organizations
178(12)
The Organizations
190(1)
Charlotte A. Alexander
190(1)
Chapter 6 Mrs. Blaikie
190(48)
Boy Scouts' Involvement In Emigration
191(1)
Brighton Emigration Society
191(1)
Bristol Emigration Society
191(3)
Mrs. Ellinor Close
194(3)
George Carter Cossar
197(2)
Miss Croall
199(1)
Dakeyne Boys' Farm
199(2)
Shaftesbury Homes Children's Aid Society of London
201(2)
East End Emigration Society/British Dominion Emigration Society/Self-Help Emigration Society/Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge (SPCK)/Church
203(3)
Emigration Society/Tower Hamlets Mission
206(1)
East London Family Emigrant Society/East End Emigration Fund/East London Emigrant and Relief Committee/British Colonial Emigration Fund
206(1)
Fairbridge Society
206(1)
Gordon Boys' Home
207(1)
W.J. Pady
208(1)
Salvation Army
209(4)
Leonard K. Shaw and the Manchester and Salford Homes
213(2)
Smyly Homes
215(7)
Stanley Boys' Home
222(1)
Miss Emma Stirling and the Edinburgh and Leith Children's Aid and Refuge Society
222(4)
Mrs. Janet Wallis and Hurst House Training Home
226(1)
Charles E. Baring Young
227(1)
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
228(1)
British Oversea Settlement/Empire Settlement Act
228(3)
Vimy Ridge Farm
231(1)
Dakeyne Farm, Nova Scotia
232(1)
New Brunswick Farm
232(1)
Vermilion Farm
232(1)
Agencies of Which Little is Known
233(1)
Headingly Orphan Homes
233(1)
Home for Orphan Girls
233(1)
St. Chad's Children's Home
234(1)
Colonial Training-Home for Girls
234(1)
Ladies' Associations for the Care of Girls
234(1)
The Traveller's Aid Society
234(1)
Saint Joseph's Orphanage
235(1)
Other Agencies
235(1)
Children from Countries other than the United Kingdom
235(1)
Stop 69 The Armenian Relief Fund United Church Overseas League
235(2)
Russian Children
237(1)
Chapter 7 Roman Catholic Participation
238(27)
Organization
238(8)
London (Westminster and Southwark Dioceses)
238(5)
Liverpool
243(2)
Birmingham
245(1)
Manchester/Salford
246(1)
Emigration
246(8)
Liverpool: Father Nugent and the Catholic Children's Protection Society (CCPS)
246(3)
Westminster: Cardinal Manning and Father Seddon
249(2)
Southwark: Father St. John and Reverend Lord Archibald Douglas
251(2)
Salford
253(1)
Irish Institutions
254(1)
Unions - Directly
254(1)
Other English Institutions
254(1)
The Work Comes Together
254(11)
Chapter 8 Poor Law Participation in Emigration
265(26)
Poor Law Child Emigrants
267(12)
Leeds Board of Guardians
277(2)
"Poor Union Girls"
279(12)
Chapter 9 Reformatories, Industrial Schools and Ragged Schools
291(16)
Reformatories
298(2)
Industrial Schools
300(2)
Ragged Schools
302(3)
The Institutions
305(2)
Chapter 10 Female Immigration
307(52)
The Organizations
315(39)
Booking Agents
315(1)
British Ladies' Female Emigration Society
315(1)
London Female Emigration Society
316(1)
Columbia Emigration Society: Bride Ships
316(2)
Edinburgh Female Emigration Society
318(1)
Female Middle-Class Emigration Society
318(6)
Vere Henry Louis Foster
324(9)
Girls' Friendly Society
333(5)
Catholic Emigration Society/Ste. Anne's Emigration Society
338(2)
Girls' Home of Welcome
340(1)
Women's Emigration Society (WES)
341(1)
Colonial Emigration Society (CES)
341(1)
United Englishwomen's Emigration Association/British Women's Emigration Association (BWEA)/United Women's British Emigration Society [Association] (UBWES)/United British Women's Emigration Association
341(4)
Women's Protective Immigration Society
345(2)
Metropolitan Association for Befriending Young Servants (MABYS)
347(1)
James Hack Tuke
348(3)
Women's British Immigration League
351(1)
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
351(1)
Aberdeen Ladies' Union
352(1)
Salvation Army
352(2)
Smaller Agencies
354(1)
Society for the Oversea Settlement of British Women (SOSBW)
354(2)
Women from Other Countries
356(3)
Madame von Koerber's Female Emigrants
356(3)
APPENDIX A Text of Forms Used by Various Organizations
359(3)
Forms used
359(1)
Miss Maria Rye
Form of Indenture
359(1)
Form of Adoption
360(1)
Smyly Home Form
361(1)
APPENDIX B Father Seddon's Last Party of Children
362(2)
APPENDIX C Limerick Union Party of 1865
364(3)
APPENDIX D A Fegan Boy's Story
367(7)
APPENDIX E Text of a 1903 Barnardo Advertisement
374(1)
APPENDIX F Smyly Home Boys Who Enlisted from Canada October 8, 1915
375(1)
APPENDIX G Number of Children Immigrated Recorded by Mr. G.B. Smart, 1900-24
376(1)
APPENDIX H Circular of 1895 Sent to Agencies Involved with Immigrant Children
377(2)
APPENDIX I List of Institutions: Reformatories, Farm Schools, Industrial Schools, Ragged Schools
379(17)
APPENDIX J Home Children Canada
396(2)
Notes 398(32)
Bibliography 430(8)
Index 438(24)
About The Author 462

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