The Woolworth Girl's Promise is the heart warming eighth novel in
Elaine Everest's bestselling Woolworths series that follows the
turbulent life of a much-loved Woolworth girl. After losing her
beloved fiance at Ypres in 1917, seventeen-year-old Elizabeth
Billington faces a lonely future estranged from her upper-class
parents due to her association with Charlie Sayers and his
working-class family. No longer able to live under her parent's
roof she is taken in by Charlie's father, escaping the suffocating
demands of her parents. Betty soon learns all too well about the
realities of life after an accident at the Woolwich Arsenal
munitions works. Spotting an advertisement for a nearby job at
Woolworths, Betty starts on a new and thrilling journey starting at
the bottom of the employment ladder in the well-known store. Her
work journey leads her to Ramsgate in Kent to work in a newly built
store and with it the chance of marriage, but can she ever forget
Charlie and the promise she made to him . . . ? Read this exciting
early chapter in the life of well-known Betty Billington and follow
her journey before she arrives at the Erith store and meets fellow
Woolworths Girls in 1938 as war is again on the horizon . . .
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