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Book review: Rossini – A history of adoption in England and Wales: 1850-1961

by Catherine May 25, 2017 No Comments

Rossini, Gill (2014)
A history of adoption in England and Wales: 1850-1961
Barnsley: Pen and Sword
£19.99; $39.95
9781781593950
“This thoughtful book is well worth reading for anyone interested in social history”
Reviewed by Dr Lindsay Reid

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