Catriona Crowe joined us with her monthly document from the National Archives. This month she discussed court records relating to the committal of a woman convicted of infanticide to a Magdalen institution in 1950. Statement by Mary R - 7 December 1949 In about the third week of March 1949, my friends stopped and I knew in June 1949 that I was going to have a baby. My aunt Bridget sent me to the doctor and he told me I was going to have a baby. I remember Wednesday morning, the 30th of December 1949. I was in the house ...