The Complete Call the Midwife Stories: True Stories of the East End in the 1950s (The Midwife Trilogy, #1-3)
Here are the real-life stories that inspired the BBC TV series Call The Midwife – now in a gorgeous box set.
London's East End in the 1950s was characterised by tight-knit family communities, larger-th…
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