Sylvia's Lovers:
Daniel Robson - Sylvia's father
Dramatised by Ellen Dryden in 2 parts
Sylvia Robson's cousin, Philip, lives for her, he loves her totally but Sylvia is in love with seafaring whaler, Charlie Kinraid. Gaskell's last (completed) novel is set in Yorkshire. Set in the 1790's - the time of the Napoleonic wars. It takes place in Monkshaven (ie.Whitby).