Love, Duty & Sacrifice: One Hundred years of a Victorian Nottinghamshire family

A true love story that defied convention and class. At the height of the Victorian era, John Patricius (Patrick) Chaworth-Musters is born, heir to a wealthy landowning and mining dynasty. Worlds away, Mary Anne Sharpe is born into a family of Bedfordshire straw plaiters. Mary Anne joins the Chaworth-Musters as a junior maid in 1881. Less than two years later, Patrick (aged 23), gets 20-year-old Mary Anne pregnant. His parents fail to part them but send them to live in Norway, unwed, but awa...