The secret life of Dorothy Soames, a memoir, Justine Cowan
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The secret life of Dorothy Soames, a memoir, Justine Cowan
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304)
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The secret life of Dorothy Soames
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1228823883
Responsibility statement
Justine Cowan
Sub title
a memoir
Summary
Documents the author's investigation into her late mother's tragic experiences as an illegitimate orphan who endured an early life of discrimination, physical abuse and harsh labor serving England's ruling class at London's infamous Foundling Hospital
Target audience
adult
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Subject
- Foundlings -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Cowan, Justine -- Family
- Upper class women -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography
- Foundling Hospital (London, England)
- Soames, Dorothy, 1932-2012
- Foundlings -- Great Britain -- Social conditions
- Autobiographies
- Abused children -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Mothers and daughters -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography
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- Foundlings -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Cowan, Justine -- Family
- Upper class women -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography
- Foundling Hospital (London, England)
- Soames, Dorothy, 1932-2012
- Foundlings -- Great Britain -- Social conditions
- Autobiographies
- Abused children -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Mothers and daughters -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography
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