An historical novel based on the life, loves and jealousies of the Barter's, a farming family, the authors Grandparents. The mystery of the how the silver stirrup was lost by its owner Lady January Craven and found runs through the book. Humorous, with yarns being told by the locals in the two pubs. The Great War impact hugely on the family and the surrounding community. A story of village life from 1910 to 1939.