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''A wonderful tale of 1950s Britain... a vivid account of a midwife''s lot'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
''I couldn''t put it down'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
''Charming, sad, humorous and poignant'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review

*****

The compelling and heartwarming true story of a young nurse''s life and work in 1950s England, from the Sunday Times bestseller.


''Three small children peep out, their eyes watching me. The crumbling remains of a loaf of bread are being coated with jam, and eager fingers await them...''

It''s the end of the 1950s and Britain is changing. The war''s long shadow is fading and, while the country gets ready for the swinging sixties, Dot is embarking on an adventure of her own. After qualifying as a midwife, young Dot has taken a job as a health visitor in the back streets of Birm

Bread Jam and a Borrowed Pram

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    A Paperback / softback by Dot May Dunn

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      Publisher Orion Publishing Co
      Published 15 March 2012
      ISBN-13 9781409136088
      978-1409136088
      ISBN-10 1409136086
      Also in:
      Biography Memoirs

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      ''A wonderful tale of 1950s Britain... a vivid account of a midwife''s lot'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
      ''I couldn''t put it down'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
      ''Charming, sad, humorous and poignant'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review

      *****

      The compelling and heartwarming true story of a young nurse''s life and work in 1950s England, from the Sunday Times bestseller.


      ''Three small children peep out, their eyes watching me. The crumbling remains of a loaf of bread are being coated with jam, and eager fingers await them...''

      It''s the end of the 1950s and Britain is changing. The war''s long shadow is fading and, while the country gets ready for the swinging sixties, Dot is embarking on an adventure of her own. After qualifying as a midwife, young Dot has taken a job as a health visitor in the back streets of Birm

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