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Record #27190
Name :
: Gwendoline BLACKFORD (1921 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 24 Feb 1921   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham

Jun qtr 1921, 6d 387, mmn ROGERSON (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1933
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Otranto

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesOn 29th April 1933, Miss G. Blackford, 12, departed London for Australia on board SS Otranto, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia.

Her brother Harry b. 1918 was sent to Canada with the Middlemore scheme. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
2878 BLACKFORD, Dorothy Noel1904ENG, SRY, Kingston onThames Oct 1920 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
2879 BLACKFORD, Evelyn Rosa1900ENG, SRY, Kingston onThames Nov 1916 : Northland CAN Sailing Alone  
27190 BLACKFORD, Gwendoline1921ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1933 : Otranto AUS Fairbridge Homes  
7851 BLACKFORD, Harry1918ENG, WAR, Birmingham Oct 1930 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
8699 BLACKFORD, William1916ENG, LND Mar 1930 : Nova Scotia CAN Salvation Army