Publisher's Synopsis
A family saga spanning three generations, set in rural Oxfordshire, England in 1802 until the end of the First World War.
How one family rose from impoverished agricultural labourers, to live through the industrial revolution and become entrepreneurs in London and land owners both at home and abroad.
Their personal tragedies and triumphs are based on true life events. The courage of past generations is laid bare in this fast-moving story.
