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Infanticide and Baby-farming in Victorian England: The Torquay Murder of 1865 (History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment) - Hardcover

Jackson, Mark

 
9781350532021: Infanticide and Baby-farming in Victorian England: The Torquay Murder of 1865 (History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment)

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This book explores the social and cultural responses to infanticide and baby-farming in Victorian England, focusing particularly on the Torquay Murder of 1865 and the two women accused of committing the crime; Mary Jane Harris and Charlotte Winsor.

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Mark Jackson is Professor of the History of Medicine at University of Exeter, UK. He has written extensively on the history of crime and medicine and is the author of over 20 books including New-Born Child Murder: Women, Illegitimacy and the Courts in Eighteenth-Century England (1996) and Infanticide: Historical Perspectives on Child Murder and Concealment 1550-2000 (ed., 2002).

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