New British Home Children database

Library and Archives Canada has announced the release of a new version of database listing the names of some 20,000 British Home Children sent to Canada from 1869-1930. The database is at www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/home-children/index-e.html, whilst John Reid has the press release at http://anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com/2011/10/new-version-of-home-children-database.html

(With thanks to John Reid)

Chris