Letters to the Midwife

Jennifer Worth

Letters to the Midwife is a wonderful collection of correspondence received by Jennifer Worth offering a fascinating glimpse into a long-lost world.

Along with readers' responses and personal histories it is filled with all sorts of heart-warming gems. There are stories from other midwives lorry drivers even a seamstress all with tales to tell.

Containing previously unpublished material describing her time spent in Paris and some journal entries this is also a portrait of Jennifer herself complete with a moving introduction by her family about the woman they knew and loved.