Boy 11963: An Irish Industrial School Childhood and an Extraordinary Search for Home by John Cameron

Boy 11963: An Irish Industrial School Childhood and an Extraordinary Search for Home

John Cameron

381 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction
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 At only five months old, John Cameron was abandoned in a Dublin orphanage, and fostered out as a child labourer by age three. In 944, when he turned eight, he was incarcerated in Artane Industrial School, where he became boy 11963. Now in his mid...

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