Marjorie Her War Years
A British Home Child in Canada
Her family broken apart and her identity taken away, she had to forget her past in order to face her future. But forgetting isn't forever.Taken from their mother's care and deported from England to the colonies, ten-year-old Marjorie Arnison and her nine-year-old brother, Kenny, were sent to the Prince of Wales Fairbridge Farm School on Vancouver Island in September 1937. Their eight-year-old sister, Audrey, followed the next August. Marjorie's new home was on an isolated farm - a cottage she shared with at least ten other girls and a cottage mother at the head, who had complete control over her children. Survival required sticking to bare es…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4597-4168-3
- EAN: 9781459741683
- Produktnummer: 24409415
- Verlag: Dundurn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'155 KB
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Patricia Skidmore is the daughter of a British child migrant. She lives on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.
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