Gender and age: Mixed 1936: Girls and young boys 1944: Girls Capacity: 1925: 15 1936: 29 girls and 12 young boys Controlling organisation: Auckland Children’s Home Board (Methodist) Registered 10/9/1929 Other information: closed when Wesleydale Children's Home opened. Opened in 1925 and known as the Epsom Branch Home. Fifteen children were in residence when it was opened. In 1936 all girls and young boys were moved to Epsom. Closed 1944. Altered to become a girls hostel which opened in 1944 Matrons 1925 Miss F E Smith 1925 Mrs Everiss 1933 Miss Doris Spooner 1936 Miss E Coatman 1937 Mrs Rosina Butterworth 1945 Miss Benton
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