Topic: Looking for info. on Orphanages
history on NBPOH
1855-rented a house on Pond Street (which is Station Street now)
April 12, 1855-Act of Incorporation
Saint John Protestant Orphans Asylum
1881-moved into a newly constructed building on Britain Street.
1919-(expansion) Martello Hotel converted and was known as the West Side Building.
1921-(expansion) rented a Building on Wright Street.
1922-name change to New Brunswick Protestant Orphans Home.
1924-new location opened on Manawagonish Road.
Last edited by Oscar; 06-04-2008 at 04:52 PM..
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