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Re: Cedric Arthur Nicholls, BHC 1931, Woodstock, Ontario
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Tuesday 09 September 25 15:39 BST (UK) »
Here is a bit of info about the receiving home in Woodstock…
https://www.oxfordhistoricalsociety.ca/salvation-army-burnside-lodge/
Suggest you try contacting the Salvation Army Archives to inquire about any records. This page has a contact us email link…
https://salvationist.ca/archives-and-museum/about-us/
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We search for information but it is up to the thread owner to verify that it is correct.
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Re: Cedric Arthur Nicholls, BHC 1931, Woodstock, Ontario
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Friday 19 September 25 03:41 BST (UK) »
Report/ Inspection Card. He was placed soon after arrival.
says born Nov. 30 1916 #496839
with 9 placements in 4 yrs. - a sign he was not happy
(or they with him) But some of the homes were very brutal.
I have not seen that many placements in such a short period of time!
http://www.rootschat.com/links/01u0p/
Census- June 1,1931 transcribed as
"Cetrie" Nicholls b 1917 Wales age 14 years
listed as their "Servant" Religion: C of England
Can read and write Occupation: Farm Helper
http://www.rootschat.com/links/01u0q/
adding: Looked for the Rootshat Homechild database entry, to add the url, as it isn't searchable online but none there?
http://surname.rootschat.com/lexicon/dbsig/dbsig-quick-search.php?letter1=N&letter2=7&dbsig_num=1#top_data
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In recognition of the homechildren, their plight & their achievements!
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