Children of the Mill by David Hanson - ISBN: 9781472220431
Paperback
Real lives of child mill workers, shocking truths revealed.

Children of the Mill

True Stories From Quarry Bank

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    31 August 2015

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Summary

Channel 4’s The Mill captivated viewers with the tales of the lives of the young girls and boys in a northern mill.

Focusing on the lives of the apprentices at Quarry Bank Mill, David Hanson’s book uses a wealth of first-person source material including letters, diaries, mill records, to tell the stories of the children who lived and worked at Quarry Bank throughout the nineteenth century.

This book perfectly accompanies the television series, satisfying viewers’ curiosity abo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472220431
ISBN-10:1472220439
Author:David Hanson
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:31 August 2015
Weight:228g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 20mm
About The Author

David Hanson

David Hanson is a former television drama producer who has worked on series including Coronation Street, Hollyoaks, Grange Hill and Brookside. He has written a number of books including Access All Areas: Coronation Street about his time as a producer there. A consultant on the Channel 4 series, The Mill, he knows the Quarry Bank Mill extremely well and is an authority on its archive.

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