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Barnardo Boys Home, 214 Farley Ave, Toronto
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Barnardo Home, 538 Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario
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Listing of the Receiving Homes in Manitoba, Canada
source: Roots Mailing List

Barnardo's Manitoba Receiving Homes ca.1897-1918 115 Pacific Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Barnardo's Manitoba Training Farm ca.1888-1908 NE 36-20-28, Russell, MB
Benedictine Orphanage 1912-1940 317 Pritchard Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Bethany Home 1956-1974 205 Arlington St., Winnipeg, MB
Brandon Children's Home ca.1920-ca.1950 Brandon, MB
Canadian Jewish Orphan's Home ca.1912-ca.1917 Selkirk Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Children's Aid Society of Winnipeg Shelter/Receiving Home 1898-1944 101 Mayfair Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Children's Home of Winnipeg ca.1885-ca.1997 (Incorp. 1887) Bannatyne/Assiniboine Ave./Portage
Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Christian Women's Union (CWU) Maternity Hospital ca.1883-1887 Old Bannatyne Residence, Winnipeg,
MB
Church Home for Girls ca.1928-ca.1970 Lot 113, East St. Paul (2594 Henderson Hwy), Winnipeg, MB
Esther Robinson Jewish Orphanage & Children's Aid of W. Canada ca.1913-ca.1917 73-77 Robinson
Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Girls Friendly Society Lodge ca.1915 148 River Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Girls Home of Welcome/Canadian Women's Hostel (from ca.1925). 1897-ca.1935 37 Carlton St.,
Winnipeg, MB
Home of the Friendless/Home of the Friendless Children ca.1900-1928 60 & 96 Francis, Winnipeg, MB
and others.
Hugh John Macdonald Hostel (later Macdonald Youth Services) 1929-ca.1950 Mayfair Ave., Winnipeg,
MB
I.O.D.E. Children's Khaki Club Home 1918-ca.1925 65 Furby St., Winnipeg, MB
Jewish Orphanage and Children's Aid Society of Western Canada ca.1917-1948 1280 Main St. [corner
Anderson Ave.], Winnipeg, MB
Knowles Home for Boys/Knowles School for Boys (from 1924) 1907- ca.1950 (Incorp. 1910) 738
Broadway (briefly)/556 Bannatyne, Winnipeg, MB
Lindenview Home 1974-1993 250 Booth Drive, Winnipeg, MB
Maison St. Joseph/St. Joseph Home (later College) 1904-1954 Makinak, MB
Methodist Social Service Home [uncertain]-1917 226 Simcoe St., Winnipeg, MB
New Southwark Farm 1896-1904 Makinak, MB
Odd Fellows Home (Charleswood) 1922-ca.1955 Roblin Blvd., Winnipeg, MB
Presbyterian Redemptive Home ca.1910-1917
Protestant Orphans Home ca.1927-ca.1955 (Incorp. 1920) St. Charles, MB
Providence Shelter 1923-1938 233 Carlton St., Winnipeg, MB
Rosalie Home (succeeded by Villa Rosa) ca.1945-1963 784 Wolseley Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Russian Orthodox Orphanage ca.1905-1924 Sifton, MB
Salvation Army Children's Immigration ca.1908-ca.1938 Main receiving home was at Indian Road West,
Toronto.
Salvation Army Grace Hospital 1904-1956 486 Young St., Winnipeg, MB
Salvation Army Women's Rescue Home 1888-1904 480 Ross St., Winnipeg, MB
St. Agnes Priory (later St. Agnes School) 1912-ca.1948 (Incorp. 1912) 447 Scotia St., Winnipeg, MB
St. Anthony's Orphanage ca.1912-ca.1928. (Incorp. 1914) The Pas, MB
St. Boniface Home for Infants 1896-1903 St. Boniface, MB
St. Boniface Orphanage 1858-1935 St. Boniface, MB
St. Joseph's Orphanage 1900-1938 (Incorp. 1916) 223 Carlton St., Winnipeg, MB
St. Joseph's Vocational School 1938-1978 1476 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB
St. Norbert Infant's Home (also called Asile Ritchot) ca.1899-ca.1945 St. Norbert, MB
Ukrainian Orphanage (Parkdale) ca.1930-1938 Parkdale, MB
United Church School Home (Teulon)/United Church Teulon Residence 1912-1996 Teulon, MB
United Social Service Home ca.1917-1928 226 Simcoe St., Winnipeg, MB
Villa Rosa ca.1963-present (Incorp. 1965) 784 Wolseley Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Women's Missionary Society (Presbyterian) School Home (Ethelbert) ca.1915-1920 (dates uncertain)
Ethelbert, MB