Children's Homes and Institutions in Ontario, Shaftesbury Homes

Abbreviations: AB=Northern Ireland Area Board; IS=Industrial School; LA=Ladies' Association; PL=Poor Law Home;
   Rfy=Reformatory School; SA=Salvation Army; MH=Magdalen Home; CS=Certified School;
   AS=Approved School; CHE=Community Home; PHm=Probation Home; PHs=Probation Hostel;
   BI=Borstal; DC=Detention Centre; DB=Barnardo's; WS=Waifs & Strays / Children's Society;
   NCH=National Children's Home; CC=County Council; BC=Borough Council; LC=London Borough Council.

• Marchmont House, 193 Moira Street West, Belleville
• Fairknowe, First Avenue, Brockville
• Blair Athol, Galt (now Cambridge)
• NCH Receiving Home, 1078 Main Street, Hamilton
• National Refuges Reception Home, Hamilton
• The Coombe, 152 Guelph Avenue, Hespeler
• Our Western Home, Niagara on the Lake
• New Orpington Lodge / St George's Home, Wellington Street, Hintonburg, Ottawa
• Hazelbrae (Margaret Cox Home), 'Conger Hill', near George Street, Peterborough
• Macpherson Home, 51 Avon Street, Stratford
• Girls' Maternity Home, 152 Bathurst Street, Toronto
• Home, 20 Spadina Road, Toronto
• Reception Home, 214 Farley Avenue, Toronto
• Fegan's Distributing Home, 295 George Street, Toronto
• Reception Home, 50-52 Peter Street, Toronto
• Reception Home, 538 Jarvis Street, Toronto
• Elizabeth Rye Home, 661 Huron Street, Toronto
• Rest House, 664 Richmond Street West, Toronto
• National Refuges Reception Home, Wingham

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