Description A young midwife\'s account of her training in the Midlands in the 1950s.
Living and working under the supervision of the strict Mrs O\'Reilly, she must complete her training with Twelve deliveries: there\'s Mrs Wardle who lives in a seedy slu.
Dot, a Pupil midwife, negotiates the streets on her trusty old bicycle - come rain or shine - to help women in need.
It\'s 1957, and in a shattered post-war world, life goes on.
A SUNDAY TIMES bestseller.
Description A young midwife\'s account of her training in the Midlands in the 1950s