Lime Street at Two by Helen Forrester

Lime Street at Two by Helen ForresterThe fourth and final part of Helen Forresters bestselling autobiography continues the moving story of her early poverty stricken life with an account of the war years in Blitz torn Liverpool In 1940 Helen, now twenty, is working long hours at a welfare centre in Bootle, five miles from home. Her wages are pitifully low and her mother claims the whole of them for housekeeping but she is still thrilled to be working and gaining some independence. The

just right for little hands to hold

When disaster struck on the night of 14 April 1912

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there to cool them down

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