The Times on March 11, 1925. This funding was to provide “for intensive training of 200 happy little embryo Empire builders.”Online newspapers, 17th to 18th century, Burney Collection, Newspapers, Gale Group.
A Christmas Charities poster that appeared in The Times, December 14, 1931.
Winifred could have strangled that wretched man too, when he told her, “Your children are being given a chance.” His lip curled as he continued. “Children like yours have no future here. The country has no need of all this flotsam and jetsam. It is the best thing for the children, your family, and the entire country. Do your duty, woman.”
It is not our fault that we are poor, she thought, her frustration growing by the moment. There are no jobs. Maybe they would have a better chance; there was little work around here for their men, let alone their children. That was her only hope, that he might be right. Will they keep their promise and send her information on where she can write to them? Would the Fairbridge Society send her children to Canada or to Australia?[2]
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