You need to sign in or sign up before continuing.

Mill Girl: The Diary of Eliza Helsted, Manchester, 1842-1843 by Sue Reid

My Story: Girls

Mill Girl: The Diary of Eliza Helsted, Manchester, 1842-1843

Sue Reid

224 pages paperback 2002

2 editions

fiction childrens historical challenging fast-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In spring 1842, Eliza is shocked when she is sent to work in the Manchester cotton mills - the noisy, suffocating mills. The work is backbreaking and dangerous - and when she sees her friends' lives wrecked by poverty, sickness and unrest, Eliza r...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...