Miriam Margolyes books

Dickens' Women (2012)

Is it Mrs Perkins? What, Mr Whilks! Don’t say it’s you, Mr Whilks, and that poor creeture Mrs Whilks with not even a pincushion ready. Don’t say it’s you, Mr Whilks! And so the gentleman’s dead, sir! Ah! The more’s the pity. But it’s what we must all come to. It’s as certain as being born, except...