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Offline lochee

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unmarried mothers in Salisbury 1939
« on: Sunday 28 May 23 17:05 BST (UK) »
Trying to find any details of Home for unmarried mothers in Salisbury.
Have been told it was attached to a Convent but no more is known.
Any info welcome,
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Bob.
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Re: unmarried mothers in Salisbury 1939
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 28 May 23 17:30 BST (UK) »
It might be one of the ones listed here (scroll down):

http://www.childrenshomes.org.uk/list/MH11.shtml

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Re: unmarried mothers in Salisbury 1939
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 28 May 23 17:45 BST (UK) »
And maybe more information here on the one in arthurk’s list
https://www.salisburywomensrefuge.co.uk/our-history
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Re: unmarried mothers in Salisbury 1939
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 28 May 23 20:10 BST (UK) »
Hi, arthurk & heywood, Many thanks for for this info.
I now have some lines to research.
Once again my thanks.
Regards
Bob.
Maggs of amesbury or figheldean
Fisken of Dundee & Perth
Law of Dundee