Me with Marie and Harold. (
T. Bailey Forman Newspapers
)
Harold Haig, Melbourne, 1993. (
Penny Myles
)
CMT team who staffed telephone help-lines following the ABC transmission of
Lost Children of the Empire
, Sydney, November 1989.
Help-lines in Nottingham after the BBC showing of
The Leaving of Liverpool
, July 1993. (
T. Bailey Forman Newspapers
)
CMT office, Nottingham. Child migrant Bernard Murphy returning home at last, with Yvonne and Beverley.
Child migrants celebrating the announcement of the Order of Australia Medal in March 1993, Dalkeith Road, Perth.
10 December 1993, CMT office in Melbourne. Open house with child migrants from all over Australia. The Hon. Joan Taylor of Nottinghamshire County Council is on my left.
At Bindoon Boys’ Town, 1993. (
Select/Tony Ashby
)
The investiture of the Order of Australia Medal at Government House, Canberra, with His Excellency the Governor-General Bill Hayden, 13 December 1993. (
Penny Myles
)
About the Author
Margaret Humphreys is the Director and founder of the Child Migrants Trust, supported by Nottinghamshire County Council. For her services on behalf of the child migrants, she was awarded the Order of Australia – one of only a few Britons ever to have been so honoured – and she was appointed CBE in the 2011 New Year Honours list. She lives in Nottingham with her husband and two children.
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ORANGES AND SUNSHINE
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First published in Great Britain as Empty Cradles
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