A Lady of cotton :Hannah Greg, mistress of Quarry Bank Mill
Sekers, David2013
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In 1789 Hannah Lightbody, an intelligent young woman of means, married Samuel Greg and found herself at the centre of his cotton empire. Struggling to apply herself to household management, Hannah instead turned her attention to the well-being of the cotton mill workers under her husband's control. This is her story.
Main title:
A Lady of cotton :Hannah Greg, mistress of Quarry Bank Mill / David Sekers
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : History, 2013.
Collation:
256 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9780752490083 (pbk)
Dewey class:
361.92361.92LIG
Local class:
361.92B LIG
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
234070