Worktowners at Blackpool : Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s

Cross, Gary

Hardback (04 Oct 1990)

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Gary Cross publishes the findings of this largely forgotten study by the Mass-Observers who followed the annual pilgrimage of labourers to Blackpool, hoping to discover what attracted workers to this centre of Victorian culture.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415040716
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	04 Oct 1990
DEWEY:	942.765
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	252
Weight:	544g
Height:	234mm
Width:	156mm
Spine width:	16mm