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Digital copy of Page 8 of Anthony Giles Le Sueur's witness statement to the Inquiry. [Some details redacted].

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Reference	ZC/D/AW1/A3/4/WD004985
Date	28 July 2014
Scope and Content	Refers to the Family Group Home at Nicholson Park, explanation of the roles of the house mother and house father and permittance for houseparents to have their own dependents. Includes comments about the voluntary sector, referring to the closure of Teighmore and departure of Barnado's children by 1957 and continuation of the Sacré Orphanage and Brig-y-Don Convalescent and Holiday Home, commenting on the impact of the development of Haut de la Garenne in 1960s on Sacré Coeur. Also refers to the establishment of La Préférence Vegetarian Children's Home by the Vegetarian Society in 1953 and establishment of the Children's Department in 1959. Refers to the establishment of Family Group Homes, development and evolution of fostering services (both private fostering and States of Jersey foster care or boarded out care). Also refers to the committal of young people to Approved Schools and other types of placements in the United Kingdom in 1959 and 1960. [For a complete copy of Tony Le Sueur's witness statement to the Inquiry, see C/D/AW6/B/EE000038].
Names	Le Sueur, Anthony Giles Brig-y-Don Children's Convalescent and Holiday Home Children's Department Children's Services Dr Barnado's Education Committee Haut de la Garenne Nicholson Park Family Group Home La Préférence Vegetarian Children's Home Sacré Coeur Orphanage Teighmore House Vegetarian Society
Keywords	Approved Schools \| boarding-out \| children's homes \| children's services \| Constables \| Family Group Homes \| foster homes \| fostering \| Guest Houses \| houseparents \| IJCI \| inspections \| reports \| residential homes \| respite care \| social services \| vegetarianism \| voluntary care \| voluntary homes \| witness statements \| witnesses \| young offenders
Places	Brig-y-Don, Coast Road, Haut de la Garenne, La Préférence, St Martin, Nicholson Park, Sacré Coeur, Rouge Bouillon
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/A3/4 Evidence about Clos de Roncier Family Group Home relating to Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents.

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