tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post2715660089089734627..comments2024-03-11T11:43:38.689+00:00Comments on Lost in the past: British Home ChildrenLizanne Lloydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10929383263680527758noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post-69757942130721418442018-07-26T10:30:01.845+01:002018-07-26T10:30:01.845+01:00Shirley, would you like to contact me at Lizannnel...Shirley, would you like to contact me at Lizannnelloyd@gmail.com I am a volunteer researcher at The Spike in Guildford.Lizanne Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10929383263680527758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post-66149166681366323302018-07-25T21:46:38.718+01:002018-07-25T21:46:38.718+01:00As A Pirbright Historian I have traced Edith Mary ...As A Pirbright Historian I have traced Edith Mary CHEWTER/CHUTER through the Canadian Census. She married twice, her second marriage to Charles James Jarvis produced 4 children. Also traced Margaret Ellen CHEWTER/CHUTER, she married a Frank Simons and had a son Roy Gordon Simons. Interestingly they are both living in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario. Any help regarding Louisa would be appreciated.Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13728902315537138422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post-47285114564133377532016-07-29T09:03:04.812+01:002016-07-29T09:03:04.812+01:00Reading the Guardians Minutes, they had a problem ...Reading the Guardians Minutes, they had a problem deciding what to do with the children as they grew older. Some were sent to Industrial schools or Sail Training Ships. One boy was sent from Surrey to be an apprentice on a whaling ship in Grimsby and some London children were sent to work in mills in Lancashire.Lizanne Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10929383263680527758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post-64805762376975956822016-07-29T08:11:21.755+01:002016-07-29T08:11:21.755+01:00This was so interesting! I've been researching...This was so interesting! I've been researching the Workhouse system for current book - many of the orphans were sent out to the 'colonies'...even though some weren't technically orphans....! It's incredible to think children had no rights whatsoever and were just chattels to be shunted around.Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post-43064625068048978242015-01-26T12:38:57.809+00:002015-01-26T12:38:57.809+00:00Yes, they did like to spell it in so many differen...Yes, they did like to spell it in so many different ways- definitely a local family.Lizanne Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10929383263680527758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725047407007661183.post-69945508624672406222015-01-26T12:31:39.645+00:002015-01-26T12:31:39.645+00:00Hello,
We are researching in the same bit of Surr...Hello,<br /><br />We are researching in the same bit of Surrey, me being a Guildford girl!<br /><br />You said "......Cheeter girls in England until I realised their surname was Chewter" You might also look for Chuter this is often found in this part of Surrey - Guildford, Woking, Worplesdon, Normandy and Wanborough.Julie Goucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368170005503879489noreply@blogger.com