146 pages
English language
Published 1993 by Hamish Hamilton.

Berlie Doherty: Street child (1993, Hamish Hamilton)
146 pages
English language
Published 1993 by Hamish Hamilton.
A fictional account of the experiences of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in 1860's London and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken in by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children.
A fictional account of the experiences of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in 1860's London and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken in by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children.