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Digital copy of Pages 1 and 2 from the Witness Statement of a former member of staff at Blanche Pierre Nursery providing recollections of individuals including Witness 143. Signature witnessed by [Detective Constable] A Ruddlesden. [Some details redacted].

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Reference	ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/2/16/WD003449
Date	18 June 2008
Scope and Content	Refers to employment at the Children's Service Nursery at Blanche Pierre from 1992 to 2004. Describes the catchment area for the nursery as islandwide and was for children aged 2 to 3 years old. Notes that many children were on the child protection register and referred by a Child Care Officer. Recalls that Witness 143 brought her son to the nursery, noting that that she mentioned to them in conversation about her negative experiences at Haut de la Garenne. Notes that Witness 143 mentioned certain times when she had run away and comments about her stepmother. Also includes recollections of other mothers who brought their children to Blanche Pierre who had unhappy memories of being in the child care system. Includes recollections of one individual who expressed intentions of burning down Haut de la Garenne if afforded the opportunity to do so, noting that she had also been in La Préférence. Includes recollections of a female Children's Service support worker who worked with them for one day at Blanche Pierre.
Names	Ruddlesden, Adrienne, Detective Constable Blanche Pierre Nursery Children's Services Haut de la Garenne La Préférence Children's Home Operation Rectangle States of Jersey Police
Keywords	abscondence \| Child Care Officers \| child protection \| childcare \| Children \| children's homes \| children's services \| complaints \| evidence \| IJCI \| investigations \| nurseries \| social workers \| staff \| statements \| stepmothers \| witness statements \| witnesses
Places	Blanche Pierre, Haut de la Garenne, La Préférence, St Martin, Le Squez
Dimensions	1 pdf file
Language	English
Level of description	File
Access restrictions	PDF file - please click on the link to download
Closed until	2100

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/A3/6/2 Evidence about former residents of Haut de la Garenne admitted between 1970 and 1986 designated as Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/2/16 Evidence about Witness 143, a former resident of Haut de la Garenne admitted between 1970 and 1986 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 Pages 1 and 2 from the Witness Statement of a former member of staff at Blanche Pierre Nursery providing recollections of individuals including Witness 143. Signature witnessed by [Detective Constable] A Ruddlesden. [Some details redacted].

ZC/D/AW1/A3/6/2/16/WD003449

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