'A History of Adoption in England & Wales 1850-1961' by Gill Rossini

Adoption is one of the most complex subjects in social and family history. This book uncovers the perspectives of all those concerned. The author charts the transformation of the adoption process, with input from those who have played a part in an adoption and give real insights into this often turbulent period of their lives. This book will appeal to genealogists as well as anyone who wishes to conduct their own research into the topic.