Record

Reference NoCA/26/6
TitleAberdeen City: Broomhill Hostel for Girls/Broomhill Children's Home
Date1954-2001
Extent1 volume
​Open or Restricted AccessRestricted
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Administrative HistoryBroomhill Hostel was situated at 332 Broomhill Road, Aberdeen, and opened in 1953. Initially for girls, it was opened to male adolescents from 1972 onwards. It closed c. 1992.
In 1987 it was described as a residential unit caring for a maximum of ten children generally of secondary school age, with two emergency beds. It was primarily a home for long-term placements.
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