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Feature: Mental Illness and Childhood Migration: The Bright or Dark Side of Victorian Philanthropy?

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Blog Editor

Steven J. Taylor is a PhD researcher in the Centre for Medical Humanities at the University of Leicester.  He discusses the challenges of locating —and interpreting— mental illness in charity archives and of assessing the ethics of philanthropic emigration schemes.    My current research interests sit … Continue reading →

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