Rescued Lives: Cwmdonkin Shelter, a refuge for 'fallen' women 1886-1972

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This event is part of the Richard Burton Archives Women in History events series

Speaker

Sue Thomas

Speaker's Biography

Sue Thomas is an Assistant Archivist in the Richard Burton Archives, Swansea University and based her M.A. History thesis on the Cwmdonkin Shelter records held in the Archives.

From: 25 Oct 2018, 1 p.m.
To: 25 Oct 2018, 2 p.m.
Location: Richard Burton Archives, First Floor of the Library, Library and Information Centre (LIC), Park Campus

Cwmdonkin Shelter, Swansea, was a temporary home specifically for women and girls, and this talk looks at its practices and development from a refuge to mother and baby home.


(Email: archives@swansea.ac.uk) - Telephone: 01792 295021

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