The
Switherby pilgrims
Spence, Eleanor.
creator
Gray, Corinna
Illustrator
text
ndu
London
Oxford University Press
1967
2005
monographic
eng
170 pages : Illustrations ; 22 cm
In 1825, concerned for the future of her ten orphan charges in the grim factory towns of their native England, Miss Arabella Braithewaite, known to the children as Missabella, decides to take a land grant in Australia and makes the long, daunting journey with her wards to the austere bush country of New South Wales.
juvenile
Eleanor Spence ; Illustrated by Corinna Gray
Orphans
Fiction
Immigrants
Fiction
Frontier and pioneer life
Fiction
Australia
History
1788-1851
Fiction
PZ7.S7475
813
188393799X (pbk. : acidfree paper)
2005921336
DLC
050126
20241217095318.0
5535
eng