Children of the Empire
By: Gillian Wagner.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: 1982
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Children with social disabilities -- Great Britain -- History.; Children with social disabilities -- Employment -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.; Orphans -- Great Britain -- History.; Orphanages -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.; Indentured servants -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.; Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History.; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Description: This work covers the sad story of thousands of British children sent overseas unaccompanied by parents or friends in the name of God and the Empire.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [267]-273.
Includes index.