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The Concealment of birth in Nineteenth Century Victoria

Swain, Shurlee1988
Illegitimacy was a huge stigma in the Nineteenth Century. The patriarchal society would not allow for a child with no father. Legislation to protect infants was more concerned with controlling mothers than protecting infants.
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