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The halfpenny girls / Maggie Mason; read by Anne Dover.

By: Mason, Maggie.
Contributor(s): Dover, Anne [Reader].
Series: Mason, Maggie, Halfpenny girls: 1.Publisher: Long Preston : Magna, 2021Description: 12 sound discs (CD) (approximately 12 hr. 54 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781788896887.Subject(s): Female friendship -- Fiction | Dysfunctional families -- Fiction | Poor families -- Fiction | Blackpool (England) -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Cast: Dover, Anne.Summary: 1937. Alice, Edith and Marg face hardships every day, growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool. Alice is coping with a violent father, Marg is left reeling after a dark secret about her birth comes to light, and Edith is fighting to protect her alcoholic mother from the shame of their neighbours. A chance encounter at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom promises to set their lives on a new path. Will The Halfpenny Girls finally find happiness?
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Dover, Anne.

1937. Alice, Edith and Marg face hardships every day, growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool. Alice is coping with a violent father, Marg is left reeling after a dark secret about her birth comes to light, and Edith is fighting to protect her alcoholic mother from the shame of their neighbours. A chance encounter at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom promises to set their lives on a new path. Will The Halfpenny Girls finally find happiness?

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