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O'Brien, Rebecca, fl 2004 : A women's place; the Alexandra Home and buildings
Date: 28 Feb 2003
By: O'Brien, Rebecca, active 2004
Reference: MS-Papers-8069
Description: Research essay on Wellington's Alexandra Home buildings covering the period 1879 to 1974 in which she discusses society's attitude to and treatment of unmarried mothers. Chapters cover the home in the 19th century from 1879 to 1900; the need for the Alexandra Maternity Hospital, from 1900 to 1930; and the development and design of the new Alexandra home, from 1930 to 1974 Source of title - Transcribed Written by O'Brien for her Master of Public History Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript