Empty cradles /
Humphreys, Margaret.
Empty cradles / Margaret Humphreys. - London : Corgi, 2011. - 383p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Film tie-in. Originally published: London: Doubleday 1994.
Includes index.
This is the true story of a Nottingham social worker who, in 1986, uncovered a secret government policy of deporting British children to other parts of the Empire, the last case occurring as recently as 1967.
9780552165327 (pbk.) : 6.99 0552165328 (pbk.) : 6.99
Deportation--Great Britain.
Forced migration--Great Britain.
Children--Social conditions.--Great Britain
Child abuse--Investigation.
Child welfare--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Society.
Society.
362.7309 HUM
Empty cradles / Margaret Humphreys. - London : Corgi, 2011. - 383p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Film tie-in. Originally published: London: Doubleday 1994.
Includes index.
This is the true story of a Nottingham social worker who, in 1986, uncovered a secret government policy of deporting British children to other parts of the Empire, the last case occurring as recently as 1967.
9780552165327 (pbk.) : 6.99 0552165328 (pbk.) : 6.99
Deportation--Great Britain.
Forced migration--Great Britain.
Children--Social conditions.--Great Britain
Child abuse--Investigation.
Child welfare--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Society.
Society.
362.7309 HUM