A Century of Challenge: A History of the Girls' Friendly Society in Western Australia From 1888-1988 by Jean Seymour
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Product Details
Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9780959833881
Book Condition: Near Fine
Author: Jean Seymour
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Girls' Friendly Society
Place: Perth WA
Year: 1988
Format: Paperback
Pages: 176 pages
Period: 20th Century
Book Description
Secondhand. Near fine condition.
The Girls’ Friendly Society (GFS) came to Australia from England in 1875. The first GFS was in South Australia, and spread to all states, operating in 14 Anglican Dioceses. The Perth branch opened in 1888.
A very active fundraising organisation associated with the Parkerville Children’s Home, the Perth Girls’ Orphanage and Swan Homes. GFS lodges were operated in Perth and Fremantle.
A Century of Challenge: A History of the Girls' Friendly Society in Western Australia From 1888-1988 by Jean Seymour
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