Oranges and sunshine
Humphreys, Margaret2011
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In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boat to Australia by the British government. At first incredulous, Margaret discovered that this was just the tip of an enormous iceberg.
Main title:
Oranges and sunshine / Margaret Humphreys.
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Edition:
New ed.
Imprint:
London : Corgi, 2011.
Collation:
383 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Film tie-in.Previous ed.: published as Empty cradles. London: Doubleday, 1994.Includes index.originally published as "Empty cradles" 1995.
ISBN:
9780552163354 (pbk)055216335X (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.7'3'0941304.894041362.73325.242
Language:
English
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Subject:
Immigrant children -- Australia -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryImmigrant children -- Institutional care -- Australia -- History -- 20th centuryImmigrant children -- Abuse of -- Australia -- History -- 20th centuryDeportation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryDeported children -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centurySocietyImmigrant children -- AustraliaImmigrant children -- Institutional care -- AustraliaImmigrant children -- Abuse of -- AustraliaSocietyGreat Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
BRN:
719510
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