Document, Legacy Hostel

Historical information

Notes on the reasons and implications for the establishment of a Melbourne Legacy residence for children, identifying the need for a safe environment for post-war children

Significance

More early documentation on the thinking behind the first of the Melbourne Legacy residences.

Physical description

Three quarto carbon copies, black on white, two holes punched for filing.

Inscriptions & markings

'L/ Wilkinson. Please return when convenient (signature illegible) 21/12/??' Page 1
Handwritten changes Page 2 including the addition of 'It is estimated that the initial capital cost will be (Pounds) 7,000'
Handwritten changes Page 3.

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