A H M Beattie

My Adopted Life A H M Beattie

Divorce in the eyes of the catholic church in the 1960's was forbidden and when Lizzie found herself pregnant after being legally separated from a violent husband for years, she only had one choice. Adoption. She had to give this baby away in order to bring up her legitimate daughter and keep them both safe . From Lancashire to Ireland and finally to Liverpool, follow the harrowing story of a birth mother's ordeal and the ultimate sacrifice made to give both her children the best that life could offer.