Geoff Boxer

The Modest Samaritan Geoff Boxer

Ronald Mustard, a ship's chandler, creates, in partnership with Dominic Dark, a rich property developer and brothel owner, a huge supplies business to meet the growing need for factories and houses in the wake of the industrial revolution. A mysterious young woman and her child on the edge of starvation enters his life and,through tenacity, courage, and Ronald's help, the woman overcomes her hardships causing repercussions. This book describes a fascinating insight into early Victorian society and working conditions.