The harbour dues go to a trust and the trust has one beneficiary and the beneficiary is the Vance family, and it has been paying out since before the war.

MilaWe live above a chip shop. There is one room and a sink and my mother counted coins in a tin on a Sunday. Where has the money been going?

MioneTo your father, while he was alive in the house. And to a solicitor in Whitby since 1996, who has been collecting it and doing nothing with it.

Mila goes red from the jaw up and does not shout, which for her is a considerable event, and puts her hands flat on the counter and looks at them.