Aunt Babsey considered herself a cut above her eighbours on Everton Ridge. For one thing she as 'trade' - she ran a greengrocery shop in public, nd a money-lending business in private. She taught er children to be respectable, keep up appearances, nd not to mix with people like the Crowleys ho were both Catholic and Irish. She ruled her amily with a rod of iron. ourteen-year-old Louisa was the only one who idn't quite fit into the family scheme of things. ouisa, with her mother dead and her father away t sea, was becoming ...
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Aunt Babsey considered herself a cut above her eighbours on Everton Ridge. For one thing she as 'trade' - she ran a greengrocery shop in public, nd a money-lending business in private. She taught er children to be respectable, keep up appearances, nd not to mix with people like the Crowleys ho were both Catholic and Irish. She ruled her amily with a rod of iron. ourteen-year-old Louisa was the only one who idn't quite fit into the family scheme of things. ouisa, with her mother dead and her father away t sea, was becoming increasingly conscious that hile Aunt Babsey's family was comfortable enough, ll around them was hardship and the grinding poverty f the thirties. As she grew up into a graceful and entle young woman, so the tough conditions of iverpool began to impinge on her life - love, war, etrayal, death - all made her determined to seek her wn path, both in the man she loved, and the work he wanted to do - work which would eventually make her famous throughout her city as Liverpool Lou.
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Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
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