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Correspondence relating to corporal punishment in Jersey, includes extracts from the Jersey Evening Post

Reference: A/D1/C34

Date: 29 April 1960 - 18 April 1979

Alfred P Laurent, basket worker aged 73, being interviewed by an unidentified man about school and home life 1908 - 1914. Includes: Recollections of La Motte Street School - harsh discipline, corporal punishment, dedicated teachers; details of daily routine - buying food etc; enjoyed school, learnt a wide variety of subjects, lots of homework; remebers most adults of the time were illiterate; started working on Saturdays at 9 years of age for a butcher, Averty; paid 9d a day; rebelled against social injustices at an early age; rembers Dean Falle and the soup kitchens he operated in Victoria Street; low wages, hard work, basic goods not cheap in relation to wages - goes into detail about earnings and prices of food; brought up in a slum - large building on Regent Road, Old Theatre Place; feels that this made him appreciate beauty more; started working in the fields from age 12; remembers people getting drunk as an escape; wife beating common and not regarded as serious; family discipline was severe; fathers were feared but respected, mothers were loved, feels that now children love both parents but don't respect them; also went to First Tower School; left school at 13 and worked for his father, who was also a basket maker; very long hours; very large families - had 10 siblings; no shortage of jobs; no unemployment benefits - some charities in churches helped unemployed people; no social services; rembers a school trip to Guernsey in 1910; fetching coal; public transport by buses (horse drawn), leisured people had their own carriages; well-off people were proud of saying they had never worked; rembers following military bands; delivering some papers for a soldier called Sharp who lived in La Motte Street; rembers seeing a phonograph (record player) for the first time; rode in the second motor car in Jersey when working as a cutler's assistant, aged 14; saw the first aeroplane in Jersey land on the beach at St Aubin's; does not miss the 'good old days' - feels that the world is much kinder to grow up in now, makes many contrasts between his own childhood and those of young people today. Recorded in 1973. (orginal audio tape, JERSM/1988/428/5, is missing)

Reference: R/03/A/20

Date: 1973

Digital copy of Exhibit 5: Witness statement given by Witness 28 to the State of Jersey Police dated 12 March 2008 providing an account of their experiences of physical and sexual abuse during their time under the care of the States of Jersey at Haut de la Garenne. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 28's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 15 January 2015 [ZC/D/AW1/B3/5/WS000334].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/2/WD002633/5

Date: 12 March 2008

Digital copy of Exhibit 7: Notes referred to by Witness 28 in their witness statement to the States of Jersey Police in 2008 as part of Operation Rectangle dated 23 April 2008 [see Exhibit 6: ZC/D/AW1/A1/2/WD002633F], providing an account of their experiences of physical and sexual abuse during their time under the care of the States of Jersey at Haut de la Garenne. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 28's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 15 January 2015 [C/D/AW1/B3/5/WS000334].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/2/WD002633/7

Date: 12 March 2008 - 23 April 2008

Digital copy of Exhibit 9: Confidential Documents relating to Group Home Le Squez [Blanche Pierre Family Group Home] and Jane and Alan Maguire. Signed by Children's Officer [Anton] Skinner. Taken from the Children's Services client file of Witness 76. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 76's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 12 August 2014 [ZC/D/AW1/B3/14/WS000166].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/11/WD000660/9

Date: 6 August 1990

Digital copy of Exhibit 10: Internal Enquiry and report into allegations made against Mrs Jane Maguire, formally House Parent at the Blanche Pierre Family Group Home. Report from Dylan A Southern, Manager of Mental Health Services, to Graham Jennings, Chief Executive. Taken from the Children's Services client file of Witness 76. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 76's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 12 August 2014 [ZC/D/AW1/B3/14/WS000166].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/11/WD000660/10

Date: 23 February 1999

Digital copy of Witness 81's witness statement to the States of Jersey Police in 2008 providing an account of her experiences during the time that she was at Blanche Pierre Family Group Home. Signed in the presence of Detective Constable O'Grady. [Some details redacted].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/12/WD000301

Date: 26 March 2008

Digital copy of Witness 148's Application Form to the Historic Abuse Redress Scheme as supplied by Lacey Advocates. Signed in the presence of Lucy Marks, Advocate. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 148's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 6 October 2014 [ZC/D/AW1/B3/16/WS000083].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/14/WD000170

Date: 28 September 2012

Digital copy of a Memorandum from J Thomson, Superintendent, Haut de la Garene to C A Smith, Children's Officer concerning incidents of misconduct of a bus by a number of children including Witness 167. [Some details redacted].

For Witness 167's Witness Statements to the States of Jersey Police, see ZC/D/AW1/B1/2/2/12.

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/15/WD008494

Date: 24 February 1967

Digital copy of Exhibit 6: Report on Les Chênes Residential School [undated]. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 780's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 29 November 2015 [ZC/D/AW1/B3/21/WS000679].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/21/WD008665/6

Date: 1980 - 1991

Digital copy of Exhibit 7: Historic Abuse Redress Scheme Application Form and Supporting Documentation as supplied by Lacey Advocates. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 780's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 29 November 2015 [ZC/D/AW1/B3/21/WS000679].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A1/21/WD008665/7

Date: 3 July 2012 - 4 July 2012

Digital copy of press release on Jersey Child Abuse Investigation published by the Law Officers' Department. [Some details redacted].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/1/1/WD000811

Date: 26 August 2008

Digital copy of Report submitted by Detective Constable 278 Dave O'Grady and Detective Constable 9135 Shane Evans of States of Jersey Police. [Some details redacted].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/1/1/WD000812

Date: 13 May 2008

Digital copy of Application Form and Supporting Documentation of Witness 45 relating to the Historic Abuse Redress Scheme. Supplied by Lacey Advocates. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 45's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 27 January 2015 [ZC/D/AW1/B1/1/1/WS000487].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/1/2/WD000662

Date: 1 January 1997 - 10 April 2012

Digital copy of Exhibit 4: Witness 45's witness statement to States of Jersey Police provided in the presence of Detective Constable [Shane] Evans relating to her experiences under the care of the States of Jersey, primarily at a Family Group Home. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Witness 45's witness statement to the Inquiry dated 27 January 2015 [ZC/D/AW1/B1/1/1/WS000487].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/1/2/WD004700

Date: 31 March 2008

Digital copy of Supporting Documentation to Witness 214's Application Form to enter the Historic Abuse Redress Scheme. Undated, c. 2012. [Some details redacted].

For Witness 214's witness statement to the States of Jersey Police dated 26 April 2008 see ZC/D/AW1/B1/1/2/WS000169.

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/1/3/WD000670

Date: 2012

Digital copy of Appendix D: Haut de la Garenne Rule with regard to corporal punishment. [Some details redacted]. Taken from Children's Sub Committee minutes dated 25 October 1962 [ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/1/WD001189].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/1/WD001188

Date: 25 October 1962

Digital copy of Minutes of a Children's Sub-Committee meeting held at Haut de la Garenne on 25 October 1962. [Some details redacted].

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/1/WD001189

Date: 25 October 1962

Digital copy of Witness 43's Application Form and Supporting Documentation to the Historic Abuse Redress Scheme as supplied by Lacey Advocates. [Some details redacted]. For the transcript of Witness 43's tape recorded interview with the States of Jersey Police dated 18 July 2008, see ZC/D/AW1/B1/2/1/1/WS000124.

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/2/WD000617

Date: 5 July 2012

Digital copy of Report for the Juvenile Court on 24 May 1977 by Child Care Officer D J Castledine in respect of Witness 43. Taken from the Children's Services client file of Witness 43. [Some details redacted]. For the transcript of Witness 43's tape recorded interview with the States of Jersey Police dated 18 July 2008, see ZC/D/AW1/B1/2/1/1/WS000124.

Reference: ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/2/WD000978

Date: 24 May 1977

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