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Jennifer Worth
Call the midwife

HistoryBiography

Call the midwife

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First published: 2012

Synopsis

A memoir of an unreligious girl going to learn midwifery from nuns in east end London. There are stories of the different situations and encountered as she worked among the poor people and at the same time from some answers to her questions about life

Subjects: History
Biography
Women
Social conditions
Childbirth
London, history
Set in: England
London
Time: 20th Century
Characters: Jennifer Worth

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Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2012
Pages: 340
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-0143123255
ISBN-10: 0143123254

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