The Ten Pound Poms: Australia Bound 1964

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The Ten Pound Poms is a story about more than just the small number of individuals portrayed in this book. During 1945 to 1973 over one million Britons left the UK to start a new life on the other side of the world. Leaving family and friends behind, especially elderly parents was a major concern, knowing in all probability they may never see them again.

In post-war Britain conditions were tough, and most wanted a chance to rebuild their lives away from the atrocities of war. Australia