Female factory

Cultivating a therapeutic landscape
Tracing the evolution of the Parramatta Female Factory to a hospital

Webinar: Parramatta Female Factory
Join social history curator and writer Gay Hendriksen and Emily Hanna for a conversation about the history of the Female Factory and the records that tell their stories

Female Factory, Parramatta
The majority of women convicts were engaged in the manufacture of wool and linen at the Female Factory