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A number of children between the ages of five and 17 years attended a farewell tea party at Overseas House, St James's, London, yesterday, prior to their sailing on the SS Ranchi today for Australasia. Some of the children will be adopted whilst others will join friends or relations. Photo shows (left to right) Patricia Ann Hill, aged five years; Josephine Livermore (8); David Osborne (5); Robert Creighton (9); Peter Alan Hill; Clifford Whiting (17) and Bryan Hill, photographed as they studied the map of Australia at Overseas House yesterday. 30th September 1948.
Title: Child emigrants
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A number of children between the ages of five and 17 years attended a farewell tea party at Overseas House, St James's, London, yesterday, prior to their sailing on the SS Ranchi today for Australasia.
Some of the children will be adopted whilst others will join friends or relations.
Photo shows (left to right) Patricia Ann Hill, aged five years; Josephine Livermore (8); David Osborne (5); Robert Creighton (9); Peter Alan Hill; Clifford Whiting (17) and Bryan Hill, photographed as they studied the map of Australia at Overseas House yesterday.
30th September 1948.
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