The midwives of Raglan Road / Jenny Holmes ; read by Anne Dover.
By: Holmes, Jenny.
Contributor(s): Dover, Anne.
Publisher: Long Preston : Magna, 2018Description: 12 sound discs (CD) (ca. 12 hr.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781785027697; 1785027697.Subject(s): Midwives -- Fiction | Nineteen thirties -- Fiction | Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Read by Anne Dover.Summary: Summer, 1936. Newly trained midwife Hazel Price returns to the Yorkshire streets of her childhood, only to find that her modern methods and 'stuck-up' ways bring her into conflict with her family and other formidable residents of Raglan Road. Determined Hazel battles on, assisting with home deliveries and supporting the local GP. The days are long and hard but Hazel brings knowledge and compassion to the work she loves. Then tragedy strikes and accusations fly on Raglan Road. Will Hazel's reputation survive? And what of John, the man she is beginning to fall for - whose side will he take in the war between the old ways and the new?Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Audiobooks | Eccleston Library Talking Book | Available | 38055013046412 |
Complete and unabridged.
Story Sound CD.
Read by Anne Dover.
Summer, 1936. Newly trained midwife Hazel Price returns to the Yorkshire streets of her childhood, only to find that her modern methods and 'stuck-up' ways bring her into conflict with her family and other formidable residents of Raglan Road. Determined Hazel battles on, assisting with home deliveries and supporting the local GP. The days are long and hard but Hazel brings knowledge and compassion to the work she loves. Then tragedy strikes and accusations fly on Raglan Road. Will Hazel's reputation survive? And what of John, the man she is beginning to fall for - whose side will he take in the war between the old ways and the new?
Adult.