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  • 'I hereby order the alleged defective… to be sent to Brockhall Institution'.

    'I hereby order the alleged defective… to be sent to Brockhall Institution'.
    Wilhelmina D Family Story: Part One As said in the introduction, Wilhelmina D, born on January 20th 1912 was sent from ...

  • "I shall be coming for our child on Sat next"

    "I shall be coming for our child on Sat next"
    Wilhelmina D Family Story: Part Four The documents here chart Wilhelimina leaving Calderstones and returning to her family home in Charlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. May ...

  • “I as her mother want her home”

    “I as her mother want her home”
    Wilhelmina D Family Story: Part Three Following the story of Wilhelmina D, between February and April 1922 there were letters from the family ...

  • “I wish you would forward me a pass to come and see her”

    “I wish you would forward me a pass to come and see her”
    Wilhelimina D Family Story: Part Two Wilhelmina D was admitted to Brockhall in March 1921, and in December 1921 she appears to ...

  • “It’s a fine bloody hotel is this.”

    “It’s a fine bloody hotel is this.”
    In this short video extract, filmed in the early 1990s, Frank Cochrane talks about the day of his arrival at ...
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