{"product_id":"children-of-the-mill-david-hanson-9781472220431","title":"Children of the Mill: True Stories from Quarry Bank","description":"\u003cp\u003eChannel 4's The Mill captivated viewers with the tales of the lives of the young girls and boys in a northern mill. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFocusing on the lives of the apprentices at Quarry Bank Mill, David Hanson's book uses a wealth of first-person source material including letters, diaries, mill records, to tell the stories of the children who lived and worked at Quarry Bank throughout the nineteenth century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book perfectly accompanies the television series, satisfying viewers' curiosity about the history of the children of Quarry Bank. It reveals the real lives of the television series' main characters: Esther, Daniel, Lucy and Susannah, showing how shockingly close to the truth the dramatisation is. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut the book also goes far beyond this to create a full and vivid picture of factory life in the industrial revolution. David Hanson has written an accessible narrative history of Victorian working children and the conditions in which they worked.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Hanson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472220439\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472220431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Headline\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"David Hanson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46617902350591,"sku":"9781472220431","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_402138ad-337e-40ac-8af5-00d64c951bc5.jpg?v=1740068642","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/children-of-the-mill-david-hanson-9781472220431","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}