Under the Apple Tree

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Life is anxious for the Taylor family, as it is for everyone in Portsmouth during the early hours of 1941. During a Luftwaffe raid, the Taylors lose their home, and Judy's job is relocated. When Judy's fiance is killed a few moths later, she is befriended by the Lady Mayoress who invites Judy and her young, recently widowed Aunt Polly to join her team of WVS workers. As they work on various projects for the WVS their grief heals, and they each find love in the least likely manner...