Daughters of Liverpool [sound recording] / Kate Eastham ; read by Dorothy Lawrence.
By: Eastham, Kate.
Contributor(s): Lawrence, Dorothy.
Series: Eastham, Kate. Nursing: 3.Publisher: Magna, 2020Description: 10 sound discs (CD) (ca. 10 hr. 30 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.ISBN: 9781788892148; 1788892143.Subject(s): Nurses -- Fiction | Single mothers -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | Liverpool (England) -- History -- 19th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction | AudiobooksOnline resources: Click here to access online Read by Dorothy Lawrence.Summary: Liverpool, 1868. Shrouded in secrecy Alice Sampson gives birth to a beautiful baby girl. But the former nurse's happiness is blighted by the knowledge that as a penniless, unwed mother, her future, and that of her child, can only be one of shame. Then a knock at the door brings a miracle: she is invited to return to the Liverpool Royal Infirmary and her beloved ward. With the help of her friends and the welcome attentions of Reverend Seed, the hospital Chaplain, Alice slowly starts to rebuild her life. Everything is looking up, until her baby's father unexpectedly shows up to claim the child he knew nothing about. Suddenly Alice is in danger of losing everything...| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Audiobooks | Chester Lane Library Talking Book | Available | 38055013138623 | ||||
| Audiobooks | Haydock Library Talking Book | Reserved | 38055013136882 | 1 |
Complete and unabridged.
Story Sound CD.
Read by Dorothy Lawrence.
Liverpool, 1868. Shrouded in secrecy Alice Sampson gives birth to a beautiful baby girl. But the former nurse's happiness is blighted by the knowledge that as a penniless, unwed mother, her future, and that of her child, can only be one of shame. Then a knock at the door brings a miracle: she is invited to return to the Liverpool Royal Infirmary and her beloved ward. With the help of her friends and the welcome attentions of Reverend Seed, the hospital Chaplain, Alice slowly starts to rebuild her life. Everything is looking up, until her baby's father unexpectedly shows up to claim the child he knew nothing about. Suddenly Alice is in danger of losing everything...
Adult.