Chaplin, Jenny Telfer2008
Books, Manuscripts
Unmarried mother, Meg, and her daughter Becky live in fear of the exposure of Becky's illegitimacy in an era when it was a social stigma to be hidden at all costs. Meg lives through the trauma of the threat of Bubonic Plague in Glasgow in 1900 and the Ibrox disaster of 1902 when the newly built W...