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15 November 2017

What really happened at Royleston Home for Boys in Glebe

FROM the outside, Royleston Home for Boys in Glebe looked like a majestic Victorian manor, with magnificent arched windows and a sweeping veranda. Yet behind the facade the secrets of hundreds of young boys were hidden for almost 60 years.
With as many as a dozen different names – including Royleston Home for Wayward Boys – the home was established to provide accommodation for boys who were wards of the state waiting to be placed in foster care.

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/what-really-happened-at-royleston-home-for-boys-in-glebe/news-story/868ba2fe3e3c9d9e122e7d0e849c6d94