A Lady of Cotton: Hannah Greg, Mistress of Quarry Bank Mill

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. Over the next four decades she fought to improve the education, health and welfare of cotton girls and pauper apprentices at the mill.

• | By (Author): David Sekers (Author)
• | Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• | Publication Date: Mar 18, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0752490087
• | ISBN-13: 9780752490083