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Empty Cradles
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Margaret Humphreys
Categories: Australia
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Random House

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The author claims that up to 150, 000 children, the last as recently as 1967, were deported from British children's homes and shipped off to a "new life" in dis
Oranges and Sunshine
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Margaret Humphreys
Categories: Abused children
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Random House

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Originally published as: Empty cradles. Great Britain: Doubleday, 1994.
Lost Children of the Empire
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Philip Bean
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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Originally published in 1989. The extraordinary story of Britain’s child migrants is one of 350 years of shaming exploitation. Around 130,000 children, some j
Oranges and Sunshine
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Margaret Humphreys
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-13 - Publisher: Random House

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Also published as Empty Cradles. In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boa
The Bush Orphanage
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: John Hawkins
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Jojo Pub

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Between 1922 and 1967, up to 10,000 children, many as young as six, were literally plucked off the streets in Britain—taken from orphanages or snatched from t