Mill Girl
Reid, Sue
Mill Girl - 192 p. 8 x 0.35 x 7.8 inches - 2008 - My Story .
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 realizes she must fight to escape the fate of a mill girl.
9781407103730
Diaries and Journals
Strong Girls
Young Adult Literature
19th Century
Historical Fiction
Mill Girl - 192 p. 8 x 0.35 x 7.8 inches - 2008 - My Story .
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 realizes she must fight to escape the fate of a mill girl.
9781407103730
Diaries and Journals
Strong Girls
Young Adult Literature
19th Century
Historical Fiction