Children, Orphans & Family

Books

BRENDON, Vyvyen. Children of the Raj. London: Phoenix, 2006.

HOLDEN, Robert. Orphans of History: the forgotten children of the First Fleet. Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2000.

RAMSLAND, John. Children of the Back Lanes: destitute and neglected children in colonial New South Wales. Kensington, N.S.W.: New South Wales University Press, 1986.

ROBINSON, Portia. The Hatch and Brood of Time: a study of the first generation of native-born white Australians, 1788-1828. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1985.

Journal Articles

BREMER, Anette. "Domestic Disclosures: letters and the representation of cross-cultural relations in early colonial New South Wales." Frontiers: a Journal of Women Studies. 2007 Vol. 28: Issue 1/2, pp.77-95.

PHILLIPS, Tina Picton. "Family Matters: Bastards, Orphans and Baptisms - New South Wales, 1810-1825." Royal Australian Historical Society: Journal. Vol. 90: December 2004, Part 2, pp.122-135.

SNOW, Dianne. "Family Policy and Orphan Schools in Early Colonial Australia." Journal of Interdisciplinary History Vol. XXII: 2 (Autumn 1991) pp.255-284.

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