Children's Homes and Institutions in Perthshire, Scotland
Abbreviations:
AB=Northern Ireland Area Board; AS=Approved School; BC=Borough Council; BI=Borstal;
CC=County Council; CHE=Community Home; CS=Certified School; DB=Barnardo's;
DC=Detention Centre; IS=Industrial School; LA=Ladies' Association; LC=London Borough Council;
LD=List D; MB=Mothers/Babies; MH=Magdalen Home; NCH=National Children's Home;
PHm=Probation Home; PHs=Probation Hostel; PL=Poor Law Home; Rfy=Reformatory School;
SA=Salvation Army; WS=Waifs & Strays / Children's Society.
Links marked * are to pages on www.workhouses.org.uk.
- Viewpark Holiday Home, Meethill Road, Alyth
- Cloan, Auchterarder (DB)
- Foswell House, Auchterarder (DB)
- Greenock Girl's Home, Achlader House, Blairgowrie
- SGFS Lodge, 25 Hill Wynd, Crieff
- St Michael's Orphan Home, Crieff
- Perth and Kinross Council Kippen House, Muckhart Road, Dunning (CC)
- Perth & Kinross Council Home, Forgandenny (CC)
- St Ninian's School, Gartmore House, Gartmore (AS)
- Home for Destitute Orphan Children, Westpark, Grandtully
- Orphanage, Kenmore
- Dalbeth Girls' School, Castle Huntly, Longforgan (AS)
- Borstal Institution, Castle Huntly, Longforgan (BI)
- Perth Council Home, 22 Nimmo Place, Perth (BC)
- Perth Council Home, 24 Glenturret Terrace, Perth (BC)
- Perth Council Home, 26 Woodside Crescent, Perth (BC)
- Perth Council Home, 36 Woodside Crescent, Perth (BC)
- Perth Council Cleeve House, Glasgow Road, Perth (BC)
- Perth Hostel, 11 Melville Street, Perth (MH)
- Melville House Girls' Hostel, 129 Scott Street, Perth (MB)
- Perth Night Shelter for Women and Children, 13 Watergate, Perth
- House of the Good Shepherd, 59 Balhousie Street, Perth (MH)
- Girls' School of Industry: Auxiliary Home, 59 North Methven Street, Perth (IS)
- Perth Ladies' House of Refuge for Destitute Girls, Craigie Knowes Road, Craigie, Perth (IS)
- South Inch House, Edinburgh Road, Perth (BI/DC)
- Friarton, Edinburgh Road, Perth (DC)
- Balnacraig School, Fairmount Terrace, Perth (AS)
- SGFS Lodge, South Tay Street, Perth
- Fechney Industrial School for Boys, Wells Hill, Perth (IS)
- Girls' School of Industry, Wells Hill, Perth (IS/AS)
- Archie Briggs House, Pitlochry (NCH)
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