• Reference
    SS/RH6
  • Title
    Tomlinson House Residential Nursery, Luton
  • Admin/biog history
    Tomlinson House was opened in 1965 by the County Borough of Luton as a Family Group Home at 103 Tomlinson Avenue, Lewsey Farm, and cared for babies and young children who were removed from the care of their families by the local authority. With local government reorganisation in 1974, Tomlinson House came under the authority of Bedfordshire C.C. The Home was eventually closed circa July 1982
  • Scope and Content
    Tomlinson House was opened in 1965 by the County Borough of Luton as a Family Group Home at 103 Tomlinson Avenue, Lewsey Farm, and cared for babies and young children who were removed from the care of their families by the local authority. With local government reorganisation in 1974, Tomlinson House came under the authority of Bedfordshire C.C. The Home was eventually closed circa July 1982.
  • Level of description
    series