About this episode

This episode introduces the Court of Orphans and its impact on children's lives and welfare.

Send us Fan Mail This is an introduction to the Court of Orphans before we delve fully into what impact it had on the lives and welfare of children

People in this episode

Host: Bertha Belmore

Topics covered

• children's welfare
• legal history
• orphans
• court systems
• impact on lives

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Court of Orphans

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