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Digital copy of a statement by Haut de la Garenne Superintendent Colin Tilbrook concerning Witness 493. Undated, c. 1966. Taken from the Children's Services client file of Witness 493. [Some details redacted].

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Reference	ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/52/WD004916
Date	1966
Scope and Content	Details telephone call from Witness 493 to Colin Tilbrook regarding whether Witness 493 should go to Haut de la Garenne whilst his mother was visiting her ill mother. Refers to mother's promise to make arrangements for Witness 493's care whilst she was away. Comments on having been told by Witness 493 that his mother had telephoned a neighbour to let [Witness 493] know that she had a plane reservation. Recalls instructing Witness 493 to stay at his home, and contacting [Children's Officer] [Patricia] Thornton to appraise her of the situation. Mentions visit arranged to Witness 493 by a Child Care Officer. Refers to Witness 493's arrival at Haut de la Garenne with [Child Care Officer] [C A] Smith. Details Witness 493's behaviour upon arrival, mentioning a health complaint and a visit by the Deputy Medical Officer of Health. Recalls discussion with Children's Officer [Patricia] Thornton regarding Witness 493's transfer to a [foster placement] whilst his mother was away.
Names	Children's Services Haut de la Garenne Smith, C A Tilbrook, Colin Thornton, Patricia
Keywords	admissions \| behaviour \| Children's Officers \| Child Care Officers \| children's homes \| courts \| Children \| childcare \| care orders \| children's services \| doctors \| deputy medical officers of health \| evidence \| foster homes \| fostering \| health \| mothers \| neighbours \| Planes \| Schools \| sickness \| Superintendents \| statements \| telephones \| witnesses
Places	Haut de la Garenne
Dimensions	1 pdf file
Language	English
Level of description	File
Access restrictions	Closed for preservation - please consult digital copy

Context:

ZC/D/AW Independent Jersey Care Inquiry

ZC/D/AW1 Independent Jersey Care Inquiry - Phase 1a. Evidence of and relating to former residents of children's homes and foster care. Includes Witness Statements given to the Inquiry and the States of Jersey Police, and supporting evidence in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW1/A Phase 1a - Witness Documents. Evidence relating to the experiences of former residents of children's homes and foster care. Includes extracts from Children's Services client files, witness statements given to the States of Jersey Police and documents relating to criminal proceedings and convictions of abusers.

ZC/D/AW1/A3 Witness Documents - Witness Documents Being Read Into The Record. Supporting evidence relating to the experiences of former residents of children's homes and foster placements designated as Witnesses Being Read Into The Record as part of Phase 1a.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/6 Evidence about former residents of Haut de la Garenne designated as Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1 Evidence about former residents of Haut de la Garenne admitted between 1959 and 1969 designated as Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/52 Evidence about Witness 493, a former resident of Haut de la Garenne admitted between 1959 and 1969 designated as a Witness Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents.

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Digital copy of a statement by Haut de la Garenne Superintendent Colin Tilbrook concerning Witness 493. Undated, c. 1966. Taken from the Children's Services client file of Witness 493. [Some details redacted].

ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/1/52/WD004916

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