Historical information
The Industrial Schools and Quarantine Station Royal Commission took place in 1872, with the final report published in 1874.
Physical description
.1) First report of the Royal Commission on Industrial and Reformatory Schools and the Sanatory Station. 65 pages.
.2) Second and final report of the Royal Commission on Industrial and Reformatory Schools and the Sanatory Station. 16 pages. This report included defects in the system and recomendations.
Inscriptions & markings
On front cover "From Tom Evans MLA"
Subjects
- quarantine,
- industrial schools,
- reformatory schools,
- royal commission,
- gavin duffy,
- st kilda road industrial school,
- industrial schools commission,
- red hill philanthropic school,
- flat islands port phillip bay,
- pauper children,
- johanna margaret hill,
- american industrial schools,
- cuthbert fox,
- james walker,
- pilot schooner rip,
- captain h.h. o'neil,
- william mccrae,
- t.m. girdlestone,
- william austin zeal,
- j.a. panton,
- industrial schools and quarantine station royal commission,
- quarantine station point nepean,
- sanatory station,
- queenscliff,
- point nepean,
- philanthropic school red hill,
- rip,
- george ferguson bowen,
- orphan asylums
