Leaving Liverpool behind Libby Gilbert embarks on a transformative journey to London with her newfou..

Kent 1822. Fearing for his life Thomas Marsh has fled Castle Bay and found work as a mill hand deep ..

In the dead of night a young woman is found on the doorstep of the House of Help for Friendless Girl..

Manchester 1940: the minute war was declared best friends Sally and Debs volunteered for the home gu..

Bolton Lancashire: 1943. Livvy knows that her family's survival rests on her shoulders - with her pa..

Agnes Cavanah has watched her mother Kitty struggle to put food on the table ever since they crossed..

1890. Alice is the sole bread-winner for her family working at the local cotton mill. But when she s..

When World War II breaks out Carrie Anderson sets up a bookstall at her local train station in the h..

Rowntree's Factory York 1935. The aroma of chocolate was as familiar to Molly Freeman as the nose on..

Missing home Rachel seizes the opportunity to train as a district nurse in a village near Rochdale e..

There were plenty around Fellburn who said Maggie Rowan was as plain as a pikestaff a woman consumed..

To outsiders Dr Paul Higgins' life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for ..

When war is declared Rosie Mitchell reluctantly returns from London to the Somerset mining town of H..

1952. With smog blanketing London little Grace is in trouble. Her grandmother is dangerously ill but..

At the end of Hawthorn Close there is a charming park which boasts two magnificent magnolia trees an..