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90 years of giving women shelter

Published on 03/12/2013

In 1923, Frida Hartley, a wealthy socialite, left London for South Africa to open a shelter for destitute women. Today, it is is still a refuge for the penniless and abandoned, while its sister Bethany Home helps victims of abuse.