Caroline Chisholm, 'the emigrant's friend', opened the Female Immigrants' Home on this site in 1841. During a major period of free migration Mrs Chisholm worked to improve conditions for women migrants on their arrival in the colony.
Bent Street, Sydney, New South Wales
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by Royal Australian Historical Society, Rural Bank of New South Wales, and City of Sydney Council #101 of the Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project series
Colour: green
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