The Children's Friend Society : juvenile emigrants to Western Australia, South Africa and Canada, 1834 - 1842

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AuthorBlackburn, GeoffDescriptionThe society, founded in London in 1830, aimed 'to reclaim and provide for vagrant children found in the streets without any means of subsistence...' Many of the child migrants sent to Fremantle between 1834 and 1842 were orphans, but many were not. Includes indexes of children's names, passenger lists, genealogies etc, together with further information about children in WAImprintPerth : Access Press, 1993Collationxiii, 317p. : ill., ports : 24cmLanguageEnglishISBN0949795739Dewey Class305.906 BLAPublication FormatBook

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Barcode30118000180848LocationReference Collection

SubjectOrphans and OrphanagesChildren's Friend SocietyCollectionPublications Collection

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