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Jean Fullerton

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August 02

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East London where I grew up and my family have lived since 1825

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I was born into a large, East End family and grew up in the overcrowded streets clustered around the Tower of London. I still live in East London, just five miles from where I was born. I feel that it is that my background that gives my historical East London stories their distinctive authenticity.

I first fell in love with history at school when I read Anya Seton’s book Katherine. Since then I have read everything I can about English history but I am particularly fascinated by the 18th and 19th century and my books are set in this period. I just love my native city and the East End in particular which is why I write stories to bring that vibrant area of London alive.

I am also passionate about historical accuracy and I enjoy researching the
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Just ten days to go until my latest book, Call Nurse Millie, is released and I have a new website to celebrate.
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It's 1945 and, as the troops begin to return home, the inhabitants of London attempt to put their lives back together. For 25-year-old Millie, a qualified nurse and midwife, the jubilation at the end of the war is short-lived as she tends to the ne Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 13, 2013 04:39 Tags: call-the-midwife, lesley-pearce, nightingale-sisters, sugar-girls
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