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A central assumption within this moral frame was that there were particular kinds of children, prey to physical suffering and moral corruption, who were capable of some form of redemption if a constructive intervention were made into their lives. In addition, substantial areas of employment were dependent on Empire providing the economic mortar that held the Union together. Moral justifications also needed to be made in relation to these schemes in the face of different kinds of countervailing moral claim against them. The amount of grant continued to rise but still the money went only to localities already making an effort. He believed that the key to better standards was better-paid and trained teachers. Etzler published Emigration to the tropical world for the melioration of all classes of the people of all nations in , while J. Further reading Robert Adamson, Inside Out:
This item is a special order that could take a long time to obtain. Description Details Customer Reviews In the half-century after approximately 5, children were sent from Britain to Australia, Canada and Rhodesia under the auspices of the Child Emigration Society, established by the South African-born Kingsley Fairbridge in The Fairbridge Society's 'child emigration' scheme became the best known and most celebrated of the twentieth-century juvenile migration schemes from Britain to the Imperial Dominions.
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. The book is based upon extensive research in the PRO and government archives in Australia and Canada as well as archives of the Fairbridge Society in England, Western Australia and New South Wales, plus surviving records of the Society in British Columbia and on interviews with former Fairbridge children.
This detailed and scholarly examination places such a significant scheme as Fairbridge's clearly in its historical context.
Oral history, interviews and photographs complement the documentary research. Family history for child migrants.
Family history for Forgotten Australians. Bruce Blyth, Counting the Cost: Bruce Blyth, In the Shadow of the Cross: Barry M Coldrey, The Scheme: Barry M Coldrey, Child Migration: Consent of Parents to their Children's Emigration: Kate Davies, When Innocence Trembles: Bonny Djuric, 14 Years of Hell: Bonny Djuric, Abandon All Hope: Merlene Fawdry, The Little Mongrel: Alan Gill, Orphans of the Empire: Frank Golding, An Orphan's Escape: David Hill, The Forgotten Children: Robert Hirst, One Man's Story: Surviving a Childhood of Abuse: Howard C Jones, Orphanage Survivors: Ivor A Knight, Out of Darkness: Lionel Pearce, Feathers of the Snow Angel: