As a small child Nellie Peace was always dreaming but sensed her mother’s rejection. Abandoned and..

1850. Beatrix is just 18 when her father tells her she is to marry a stranger. Upon meeting her futu..

Halifax 1876. On the death of her mother and sister Isabelle Gibson is left to fend for herself and ..

Elsie Barker is desperate for a new start after her husband leaves her. When her friend Izzy —..

Summer 1945. The nation rejoices as the Second World War comes to an end but Banbury Street matriarc..