What records does the Archdiocese of Wellington archives hold?

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They should hold records about these places

The Wellington Archdiocese Archives should hold records about: 

  • The Polish Boys’ Hostels in Hawera and Island Bay 
  • The Polish Girls’ Hostel in Wellington 
  • Mountain View in Eltham  
  • Delargey House in Blenheim 
  • Garindale (also known as Sunnybank) in Nelson 
  • Gaynor House in Wellington 
  • Hawkestone Street Home in Wellington 
  • Jefferson Street Hostel in Wellington 
  • Kairos Residential Hostel in Wellington 
  • Lipman Street Hostel in Wellington 
  • Loch Lomond in Wellington 
  • St Vincent’s Home in Wellington 
  • Te Aronui Family Group Home in Lower Hutt 
  • 328 Oriental Parade in Wellington. 

If they do not have records about the places you stayed in, you have the right to know why.

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