Reasons for rescuing orphans, destitute, neglected or imperilled children: analysis of the work of the Waifs and Strays Society in the late nineteenth century
This article examines the early work of The Church of England Incorporated Society for Providing Homes for Waifs and Strays by assessing 6824 applications for children's admission to care in the late nineteenth-century. It is based on an archive study of records kept by the Children's Soci...
| Published in: | Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-12-01
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