Swift Purcell Home for Boys - Highgate

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Title

Swift Purcell Home for Boys - Highgate

Description

View of the Swift Purcell Home for orphaned boys, located in Highgate, St. Mary and established in the early 1900s by Mama Swift and Mr. A. Purcell of the Quakers/Society of Friends.

Subject

Highgate (St. Mary, Jamaica); St. Mary (Jamaica); Children - Institutional care - Jamaica; Group homes for children - Jamaica; Child care services - Jamaica; Orphanages - Jamaica

Date

1983

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Children's Homes

Identifier

D0009363
D0009364

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

“Swift Purcell Home for Boys - Highgate,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 21, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/8471.