Call me Auntie

Anne Harrison

Region:: West Midlands
Notice Period:: Regular (more than one month's notice)
Type:: Hobby
Fee:: Paid: £50 - £60
Category:: History
Updated:: 20^th November 2023
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My life in care and my search for my mother beginning with the Windrush generation, transracial fostering, the care system, confusion over my identity and concluding with mystery and survival.

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About Anne Harrison

My biography is divided into five themes

Abandonment - I was abandoned as a baby by my mother who came from Barbados as part of the Windrush generation.
Transracial foster child. I was fostered for nine years by a white family but they emigrated to Australia.
Children's home life. I was placed in a horrible children’s home until I was 17 years old.
Confusion. I had a lot of confusion about my identity.
Mystery. There was a lot of mystery about the whereabouts of my mother and father.

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