Sir Joseph Cook, High Commissioner of Australia, addressing Barnardo boys leaving for Australia in 1925. ( Hulton Deutsch ) A party of boys preparing to leave their children's home in Liverpool for Canada in 1929. ( Hulton Deutsch ) Florence Aulph, who was sent to Canada as a child. Irish boys aged between five and twelve leaving for Australia on a scheme organized by the Catholic Church. ( Derry Journal ) Leaving Nazareth House, Hammersmith, London, after the Second World War, for Australia. Catholic boys from Birmingham destined for service of Canadian farms, 1929. ( Hulton Deutsch, 04055826 ) A truckload of Australia-bound children, 1947. ( Hulton Deutsch, 04045526 ) British children arrive at St Pancras Station en route to foster homes in New Zealand, 1951. ( Hulton Deutsch, 03596656 ) Arriving at Fremantle aboard the Asturias . ( Courtesy Battye Library ) 'Children under the Church of England Scheme (deprived of normal home life) who are going to Homes in various parts of Australia,' 1955. ( Hulton Deutsch, 04006715 ) First look at Melbourne for British child migrants ( The Age ) Brother Paul Francis Keaney. ( Courtesy Battye Library )