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A Lady of Cotton: Hannah Greg, Mistress of Quarry Bank Mill
A Lady of Cotton Hannah Greg Mistress of Quarry Bank Mill
Author: David Sekers
In 1789 Hannah Lightbody, a well-educated and intelligent young woman of means, married Samuel Greg and found herself at the centre of his cotton empire in the industrial heart of England. It was a man's world, in which women like Hannah were barred from politics, had few rights and were expected to be little more than good, dutiful wives. Strug...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780752490083
ISBN-10: 0752490087
Publication Date: 3/12/2013
Pages: 256
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Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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