Behind the Wall
The women of the Destitute Asylum Adelaide, 1852–1918
Mary Geyer
PB 72 PP 210 x 140 ILLUS ISBN 9781862548367
$14.95 South Australian History Wakefield Press
Behind the Wall is a compelling social
history, which provides an insight into Adelaide’s Destitute
Asylum and the women who experienced life behind its walls. Based
on historical documents and accounts provided by descendants of
the Destitute Asylum.
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