Episode Synopsis "Forgotten Convicts - Episode 3 - Female Pauper-Emancipists"

Episode 3 of Forgotten Convicts, a podcast hosted by Dr. Emma Watkins about the lives of convicts transported to Australia in the 19th century. Pauper-emancipists are individuals who were in need of, or receiving, charitable assistance and who were also former convicts. Whilst there were far fewer female pauper-emacipists than males they should not be overlooked!

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More episodes of the podcast The Forgotten Convicts Podcast

• Forgotten Convicts - Episode 1 - Introduction to Forgotten Convicts
• Forgotten Convicts - Episode 2 - Agency & Complaints
• Forgotten Convicts - Episode 3 - Female Pauper-Emancipists
• Forgotten Convicts - Episode 4 - Social Mobility
• Forgotten Convicts - Episode 5 - The Changing Charitable System
• Forgotten Convicts - Episode 6 - The Ending of the Charitable System?