Rich girl, poor girl / Val Wood.
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TextPublication details: London : Bantam, 2009Description: 348 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780593060223Subject(s): Female friendship -- Fiction | Motherless families -- Fiction | Hull (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: Christmas 1860: Polly, living in grinding poverty,loses her mother in childbirth and finds herself alone on the streets of Hull. Rosalie, brought up in affluence and comfort on the other side of town, loses her own mother in similar circumstances and on the same day. Polly takes a job as scullery maid in Rosalie's lonely house, and the two girls form an unlikely friendship. Travelling to the North Yorkshire Moors they discover a new kind of life and find unexpected joy and fulfilment.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F WOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111041855964 |
Christmas 1860: Polly, living in grinding poverty,loses her mother in childbirth and finds herself alone on the streets of Hull. Rosalie, brought up in affluence and comfort on the other side of town, loses her own mother in similar circumstances and on the same day. Polly takes a job as scullery maid in Rosalie's lonely house, and the two girls form an unlikely friendship. Travelling to the North Yorkshire Moors they discover a new kind of life and find unexpected joy and fulfilment.
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