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Empty cradles / Margaret Humphreys.

By: Humphreys, MargaretMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Corgi, 2011Description: 383p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780552165327 (pbk.) :; 0552165328 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Deportation -- Great Britain | Forced migration -- Great Britain | Children -- Great Britain -- Social conditions | Child abuse -- Investigation | Child welfare -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | SocietyDDC classification: 362.7'3'0941 Summary: 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.
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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.

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