Marjorie's Journey: On A Mission of Her Own

Marjorie’s Journey: On a Mission of Her Own tells the compelling story of Marjorie, a courageous woman who sailed to South Africa with ten children during WWII. Against the frightening backdrop of World War II, a young Scottish woman took ten children by ship through the waters of the Atlantic from Scotland to South Africa, where she set up a home for them called Bairnshaven. An unusual portrayal of motherhood, nuclear family and love, Marjorie''s story comes to life through diary pages, letters, telegrams and photographs. This true story is a fresh take on the role that women played during the war, highlighting the strength and courage shown, and focusing on hope and unconditional kindness.

• | Author: Ailie Cleghorn
• | Publisher: Scotland Street Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 25, 2021
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781910895474
• | ISBN-10: 1910895474