The Workhouse Girl by Dilly Court

The Workhouse Girl by Dilly Court

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Circumstances force eight-year-old Sarah and her widowed mother to enter the notorious St Giles and St George’s Workhouse. When her mother dies in childbirth, the independent-minded Sarah falls foul of the workhouse master, Trigg and his cruel wife. Sarah’s ordeal seems to be over when a sugar mill owner takes her into his home.

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The Workhouse Girl by Dilly Court

Circumstances force eight-year-old Sarah and her widowed mother to enter the notorious St Giles and St Georges Workhouse. When her mother dies in childbirth, the independent-minded Sarah falls foul of the workhouse master, Trigg and his cruel wife. Sarahs ordeal seems to be over when a sugar mill owner takes her into his home.
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Dilly Court grew up in North-east London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. She is the bestselling author of more than thirty novels.
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ISBN 13 9780099562627
ISBN 10 0099562626
Title The Workhouse Girl
Author Dilly Court
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2013-09-12
Number of pages 496
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.