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Children's Homes and Institutions in Department of Cher, France

(With foundation or opening date, operator, number of Male/Female places, age for admission, and type of children received, where known.)

  • Maison des Orphelines, 2 Rue Port Saint Jean, Bourges
    (1842; SCB; 73F; from 3-7 years)
  • Orphelinat du Bon Pasteur, Avenue de la Gare, Bourges
    (1857; RBP; xF)
  • Colonie Pénitentaire, La Loge
    (By 1896; Lay; xM)
  • Orphelinat de Saint-Amand-Montrond, Saint-Amand-Montrond
    (1855; SCD; 50F; from 5-14 years)
  • Colonie Pénitentaire Publique de Garçons, Val d'Yèvre
    (By 1896; xM)

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