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Author Sherington, Geoffrey

Title Fairbridge : empire and child migration / Geoffrey Sherington and Chris Jeffery
Published London ; Portland, OR : Woburn Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 289 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Woburn education series
Woburn education series.
Contents 1. Out of Africa -- 2. Establishing the Farm -- 3. Empire Settlement -- 4. Pinjarra after Kingsley -- 5. Extending the Empire -- 6. The End of Empire -- App. I. Political Support for Fairbridge Migration -- App. II. Numbers of Fairbridge Child Migrants
Summary This study investigates the motives for the establishment of the Fairbridge child migration scheme, examines its history in Australia and Canada, and outlines the experiences of many of the former child migrants
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Fairbridge, Kingsley Ogilvie, 1885-1924.
SUBJECT Fairbridge, Kingsley Ogilvie, 1885-1924 fast
Fairbridge, Kingsley Ogilvie, (1885-1924) ram
Subject Fairbridge Society -- History -- 20th century
SUBJECT Fairbridge Society fast
Child emigration society (Londres) ram
Subject Children with social disabilities -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Children with social disabilities -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
British colonies
Emigration and immigration
Emigratie.
Kinderen.
Enfants socialement défavorisés -- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne -- Émigration et immigration -- 20e siècle.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Colonies -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Jeffery, Chris, 1926-
ISBN 9781136224867
1136224866
9780203041246
0203041240
9781136225000
1136225005
9781136224935
1136224939