Tavistock Guildhall Talk: A Pair of Shoes for a Poor Child

Follow the fortunes of three generations of a West Devon family from 1762 to 1903 as they journey from agricultural life to the growing towns and cities of Devon. Through stories of poverty, illegitimacy, education, working life and early policing, Dr Sue Andrews reveals the resilience, challenges and aspirations of ordinary people, bringing this year's Everyday Lives theme vividly to life through meticulous historical research and compelling storytelling