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

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

  • Ouvroir des Jeunes Filles sans Ouvrage, 10 Rue Golbert, Brest
    (1893; 80F)
  • Ouvroir de l'Oratoire, 36 Rue du Château, Brest
    (By 1896; DPN; 25F; from 13 years)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir du Refuge, Rue d'Aiguillon, Brest
    (1827; 60F; from 6 years)
  • Établissement des Pupilles de la Marine de Brest, Rue de la Mairie, Brest
    (1862; 1882M+F; from 7 years)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir du Coat-ar-Gueven (ou de l'Adoration), Brest
    (1856; SAP; 200F; from 7-8 years)
  • Ouvroir de Châteaulin, Châteaulin
    (1875; SSE; 36F)
  • Ouvroir de Concarneau, Concarneau
    (By 1896; SSE; 25F)
  • Établissement des Pupilles de la Marine 'La Villeneuve', Guilers
    (1862; 500M; from 7 years)
  • Orphelinat de Guipavas, Guipavas
    (1890; FSA; 30F)
  • École Pratique de Laiterie de Kerliver, Hanvec
    (By 1896; 30F; from 14 years)
  • Refuge de Notre Dame de la Miséricorde, Kernisy
    (By 1896)
  • Ouvroir d'Ergué-Armel, Keromnès
    (1895; FSA; 25F; from 13 years)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir de l'Hospice, Landerneau
    (1867; STV; 80F)
  • Orphelinat de la Providence, Landerneau
    (1856; 45F; from 13 years)
  • Ouvroir Saint Julien, Landerneau
    (1894; SSE; xF; from 13-16 years)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir de Landivisiau, Landivisiau
    (1854; SSE; 26F; from 10 years)
  • Ouvroir de l'Hospice, Lesneven
    (By 1896; FSA; xF; from 13 years)
  • École Pratique d'Agriculture du Lézardeau, Lézardeau
    (1890; Lay; 25M; from 14-18 years)
  • Orphelinat du Bureau de Bienfaisance, Morlaix
    (1824; SVP; 120F; from 4-5 years)
  • Orphelinat de Norgard, Norgard
    (1869; RVI; 25F; from 7 years)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir de l'Hospice de Ploudalmézeau, Ploudalmézeau
    (1875; FSA; 16F; from 13 years)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir de l'Hospice de Plougastel, Plougastel
    (1859; STV; 30F; from 6 years)
  • Ouvroir de Pont l'Abbé, Pont-l'Abbé
    (By 1896; SAH; 15F; from 8-13 years)
  • Asile de l'Orphelinat, Rue Bourg-les-Bourgs, Quimper
    (1885; FSA; 30M; from 5-8 years)
  • Orphelinat de la Providence, Rue de la Providence, Quimper
    (1827; SAP; 200F; from 7-8 years)
  • Ouvroir Sainte Eugénie (ou de la Charité), Quimper
    (1858; SSE; 50F; from 13-16 years)
  • Ouvroir du Sacré Coeur, Quimper
    (By 1896; DSJ; xF)
  • Orphelinat de Nazareth, Saint-Marc
    (1892; Lay; 50M)
  • Orphelinat-ouvroir de la Providence, Saint-Pol-de-Léon
    (1844; 24F; from 13 years)
  • Ouvroir de Saint Pol de Léon, Saint-Pol-de-Léon
    (By 1896; SSE; 15F; from 13-16 years)

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