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Orphan Schools in Madras

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:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA13-PA41 1875]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA14-PA47 1876] [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA15-PA42 Children on the Woolley Fund]
*In 1903, the [[South Indian Railway ]] requiring for its new terminus at Egmore, the buildings occupied by the Civil Orphan Asylums, Goverment suggested that the Civil Orphan Asylums move to the premises of the Military Female Orphan Asylum in Poonamallee Road, and that the girls from the latter Asylum move to the Lawrence Asylum at Lovedale. The transfer took place in October 1904. [http://books.google.com/books?id=luXS-8vTrJQC&pg=PA263 Limited View Google Books] page 263,'' The Nilgiris Volume 1 of Madras District Gazetteers'' by W Francis 1994 reprint of an earlier book, probably 1908.
*The name was changed to St George’s School and Orphanage in 1954 according to this [http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/04/23/stories/2003042300110300.htm article] in The Hindu [Newspaper]. It continues on today.

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