Labour and the Poor in England and Wales, 1849-1851: Volume II Northumberland and Durham, Staffordshire - The Midlands
Ginswick, Jules (editor)
Publication Date |
1983 |
ISBN |
0714640387 |
Publisher |
London, |
Binding |
Paperback |
Condition |
Good+, sound copy |
SKU |
20346 |
Notes |
Pages are tanned. Brief pen note to blank page at end of book. Light creasing to spine. Clean and sound. |
Description
Paperback. viii, 216pp. A series collating letters to the Morning Chronicle from the correspondents in the manufacturing and mining districts and the rural districts. 15 black white illustrations. this volume covers Northumberland and Durham with a strong focus on collieries and the mining population, Staffordshire covering both colliery areas and the Potteries, Nottingham including lace making, hosiery and the domestic workshop, Derby and silk manufacturing, lace making, and Strutt’s cotton mill at Belper, and a range of issues at Leicester.
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