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An estimated 185,000 babies were taken from unmarried mothers in England and Wales between 1949 and 1976. I was one of them After my adoptive father died in November last year, my adoptive siblings found a short story by Enid Blyton among his possessions. The Child Who Was…
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2 July
Keir Starmer issued a formal apology for the UK's role in forced adoptions from 1949 to 1976.