As small children, Beatrice Humphreys and her sisters face an uncertain future when their father dies, leaving them challenged by the harsh realities of growing up in the northern mill town of Failsworth in the early 1900's. This is a true story of the family's life based on Beatrice's collection of postcards kept in an old album and is backed by historical fact. Despite a childhood strewn with happiness and despair, Beatrice finally overcomes adversity to discover herself and finally, true love

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