Title:
You wouldn't want to be a Victorian mill worker! : a grueling job you'd rather not have
Personal Author EPSB:
Other Title:
You would not want to be a Victorian mill worker
Year Published:
2008
Series:
Physical Description:
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Cotton! the American connection -- Out of the workhouse into the mill -- Manchester! dirty new town -- Factory slave! This is your life -- Cleaning the cotton -- Carding the cotton and carrying the can -- Spinning the cotton -- Weaving yarn into cloth -- Look out! Dangers of the mill -- Fire! Trouble at t'mill -- Hard times! No work, no home -- Things can only get better.
ISBN:
9780531187470
Publisher:
New York : Franklin Watts, 2008.
