As a teenager in Chicago, May always dreamed of travelling the world. So when she falls in love with George Turner, she can?t wait to return to London as his wife. Two beautiful daughters follow, but George isn?t the husband he promised to be. Ten years on, May is wondering if she?s made a terrible mistake. The Great War has been declared in Europe, and all around, brave young men are being called up to serve. George, banned from conscription himself,...

Nurse Millie Sullivan is now Nurse Millie Smith, having married aspiring MP Jim Smith. The war has ended and the NHS has just come into action, so the nurses are busier than ever as the community realise they no longer have to pay for the services. Minor ailments need attention, babies need to be helped into the world and some of the larger-than-li