A major study of the role of women in the labour market of Industrial Revolution Britain. It is well known that men and women usually worked in different occupa

The work of women is recognised as having been fundamental to the industrialization of Britain. These studies explore how that work was remunerated, in studies

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This is a unique account of working-class childhood during the British industrial revolution, first published in 2010. Using more than 600 autobiographies writt