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Quarry Bank - The Business of Women: female traders during the industrial revolution
During the early 1800s, the glazier Elizabeth Antrobus was hired to work at Quarry Bank. We know that women worked in the mill, but how unusual was it for women to run their own businesses at this time' Hannah Barker, Professor of British History at the University of Manchester and Historical Advisor at Quarry Bank will try to answer this question. Booking Not Needed. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.
A National Trust Event - Start 11:30. End 12:30. Free.
Quarry Bank, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 4LA
Sat 4 Mar 2017
Website:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/events
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