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Title
Eliza Taylor: A mother is gaoled and her children left destitute
In
Ten Victorian Women
Type of Work
Exhibition
Imprint
Australian Women's Archive Project and Public Record Office Victoria, 2005
Url
http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/fl/flten04.htm
Description

This tells the story of two children, gaoled for vagrancy in 1863. They were later transferred to the 'care' of the new Department of Industrial and Reformatory Schools.

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