
Mill Girl
A captivating story of love, family and survival, from a beloved author who ''tells a cracking story...an insight into people that is rarely found'' (Nottingham Evening Post)
Life is tough on the cobbled backstreet courtyards of Abbey Street, Warwickshire, in the 1840s: boys are destined for the pit and girls for the mill. Despite this, clever, feisty Maryann is happy there - until her mother dies....
A captivating story of love, family and survival, from a beloved author who ''tells a cracking story...an insight into people that is rarely found'' (Nottingham Evening Post)
Life is tough on the cobbled backstreet courtyards of Abbey Street, Warwickshire, in the 1840s: boys are destined for the pit and girls for the mill. Despite this, clever, feisty Maryann is happy there - until her mother dies....