A child for keeps?: the history of adoption in England, 1918 - 1945
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New York [u.a.]
Palgrave Macmillan
2009
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | IX, 276 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780230517882 |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgements viii
List of Abbreviations ix
Introduction 1
Secrecy 3
Attitudes to adoption 6
Adoption histories 8
1 Setting the Scene: The Historical and Legal Background 11
Changing families 11
New views of childhood 18
The development of child protection legislation 22
Parental rights before 1926 27
Marriage breakdown and custody 28
Illegitimate children and unmarried mothers 30
2 Developments in the Voluntary Sector 39
The beginning of organised adoption 39
The formation of the first adoption societies 42
The establishment of the National Council for the
Unmarried Mother and Her Child 62
3 Pressure for Government Action 67
The first conference on adoption 67
The Hopkinson Committee 71
The Hopkinson Report 83
The 1920s - an era of legislative reform 87
The years after the Hopkinson Report 89
4 Legislation Takes Shape 94
The Tomlin Committee s report 95
Parliamentary debates on adoption 103
The Adoption of Children Act 1926 113
5 The First Years of Legally Sanctioned Adoption 117
Initial reactions H?
Court procedures 120
In re Carroll I26
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Other legal issues 128
Adoption of Children (Scotland) Act 1930 129
The London County Council 130
Who were the adopters, the adopted, and the
relinquishing parents in the early years? 137
6 Action on the Adoption Societies 144
Concern about the role of adoption societies 144
The Horsbrugh Committee 153
Report of the Departmental Committee on Adoption
Societies and Agencies 154
The Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act 1939 167
The death of Miss Clara Andrew 172
7 The Second World War and Its Aftermath 175
Implementing the Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act 177
Servicemen s wives and adoption 180
Unmarried mothers 182
Renewed pressure for adoption reform 185
Adoption legislation 190
8 Conclusions - And Later Developments 195
Attitudes to adoption 195
The rise of adoption 197
Who was adoption for? 199
Secrecy 201
Adoption and women 203
Adoption since 1950 205
Final conclusions 208
Notes 213
Biographical Notes 244
Bibliography 252
Index 266
Illustrations
Figure 2.1 Miss Clara Andrew and an adopted child
(from the London Metropolitan Archives) 44
Figure 2.2 Tower Cressy, the NCAA hostel, Campden Hill,
Kensington (from an NCAA leaflet,
The National Archives) 49
Figure 2.3 Two little girls some months after adoption
(from an NCAA leaflet, The National Archives) 56
Figure 2.4 Day nursery, Tower Cressy (from an NCAA leaflet,
The National Archives) 59
Figure 2.5 Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone,
with an adopted child (from the London
Metropolitan Archives) 61
Figure 3.1 Sir Alfred Hopkinson, 1928
(from the ©National Portrait Gallery, London) 73
Figure 5.1 Adoption order, 1928 (from a private collection) 124
Figure 6.1 Miss Florence Horsbrugh, 1931
(from the ©National Portrait Gallery, London) 154
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