Book

Author

Humphreys, Margaret

Title

Empty Cradles

Imprint

Doubleday, London; Sydney, 2010, 331 pp

ISBN/ISSN

0385404522

Description

This landmark book is about the foundation of the Child Migrants Trust and its campaigns to win recognition of the fate of thousands of youth and child migrants.

The film Oranges and Sunshine (2010) is based on this book.

Libraries Australia Catalogue Entry

http://nla.gov.au/andb.bib-an10710189

Related Entries

Events

• Child and Youth Migration to New South Wales (c. 1911 - 1983)

Glossary Terms

• Child Migrant

Organisations

• Barnardos Australia (c. 1995 - )
• Child Migrants Trust (1987 - )
• Dr Barnardo's Homes (Australia Branch) (1883 - 1966)
• Dr Barnardos in Australia (1966 - c. 1995)
• Fairbridge Farm Schools (1935 - 1973)
• Fairbridge Foundation (c. 1973 - c. 2016)

Related Publications

isRelated

• Humphreys, Margaret, Oranges and Sunshine, Corgi, London, 2010, 383 pp. Details
• 'Oranges and Sunshine', in Barnardos Australia: We Believe in Children: History, Barnardos Australia, 2013, http://web.archive.org/web/20130430050808/https://www.barnardos.org.au/barnardos/html/oranges_and_sunshine.cfm. Details