A NEWCASTLE LASS

A story of three generations set in Byker, an area of Newcastle Upon Tyne in the Northeast of England.Geordie Lasses are known today for their resilience, strong characters, straight-talking, no-nonsense approach. Fearless spring to mind!This was not always the case in the times when this story takes place.An engrossing story of the hardships, abuse, and obstacles these women had to face to survive everyday life. Large families living in cramped housing with low wages meant it was a struggle to feed and clothe everyone.