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1950 - Seven-Year old Hazel Martin lies wrapped within an iron lung, hit down by the killer disease, polio. Troubled at her side, her mother, Violet, wonders if this really is her consequence - for Denise may be the love child who shouldn't have now been created,Family of Women may be the history of several generations of women: Bessie: damaged by way of a childhood of poverty in the slums of Victorian Birmingham and left a widow with four children, is just a difficult, intimidation lady who'll visit troubling measures to maintain her family under her thumb. Violet: among Bessie's four kids, marries young to flee, in to the hands of the guy whose existence is likely to be damaged by conflict, Linda: matures on a sizable housing estate in the 1950s with mature sister Joyce and her precious young sister Hazel. Lively and smart, she demands anything and training significantly more than the life span she sees around her.