Blue China: single female migration to colonial Australia

Public Lecture | Updated 1 decade ago

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Dr Jan Gothard, Associate Professor in History, Murdoch University

7.00pm, Thursday 28 July - Geraldton

Almost 100,000 single women emigrated from Britain to the Australian colonies between 1850 and 1900. Despite the constraints imposed on them, these women ultimately forged their own destinies. Learn about their amazing experiences.

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