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==Black Town/Civil Orphan Asylums==
*This Google Books [http://books.google.com/books?id=AbYBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA224 link], published 1855, says a Free Day School for Boys was established in 1807, which in turn led to the establishment of a Female Asylum in 1815, and a Male Asylum in 1823.
*A volume from Google Books contains an incomplete set of Annual Reports from 1859-1860 until 1876 .The following facts were advised <br>
The Asylums were never intended for illegitimate children (1876 Report, [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA15-PA6 page 6], and<br>
The Woolley Fund supported children of destitute Europeans (1876 Report, [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA15-PA2 page 2]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR6 1859-1860]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA23 Rules 1861]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA39 1861-1862]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PA33 1863]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA4-PR1 1864]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA5-PA16 , 17 Some names mentioned
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA5-PA18 1866]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA6-PA20 Some names]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA6-PA41 Routines in the Male Asylum]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA6-PA45 Routines in the Female Asylum]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA6-PA49 1867]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA7-PA17 Some names]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA8-PA35 1869]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA9-PA33 1870]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA10-PA1 History]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA10-PA23 Some names]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA10-PA41 1871].This [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA11-PA13 link] shows the amalgamation with St Mary’s Church Charity School and the move to the Egmore premises in January 1872, recently made vacant by the move of the Military Male Asylum boys to the Lawrence Asylum at Lovedale, near Ootacamund. [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA11-PA23 Some names] [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA11-PA35 Two newspaper articles]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA12-PA1 1873]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA12-PA59 1874]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA13-PA9 Some names] which continue for the next few pages
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA13-PA41 1875]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA14-PA47 1876]
*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.
