Lionel Welsh arrived in Western Australia in 1947 as a child migrant. His autobiography, Geordie – Orphan of the Empire, tells of his harrowing upbringing at Boys Town, Bindoon, and in later years, his battle with alcoholism.
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Welsh, L. P. (Lionel P.), 1936- | Boys Town (Bindoon, W.A.) | Alcoholics — Australia — Biography. | Church work with youth — Western Australia — Catholic Church.