Publisher's Synopsis
Notes of a Tour in the Manufacturing Districts of Lancashire (1842) is a historical book written by William Cooke Taylor. The book provides a detailed account of Taylor's tour of the manufacturing districts of Lancashire in England during the 19th century. In the book, Taylor describes the harsh working conditions of the factory workers, including women and children, who worked long hours in dangerous and unhealthy environments. He also discusses the impact of industrialization on the landscape and the social and economic changes that occurred as a result. Taylor's observations provide insight into the social and economic conditions of the time, and his writing style is both informative and engaging. The book is considered an important historical document and is often used as a primary source for research on the Industrial Revolution and the working-class experience in 19th-century England. Overall, Notes of a Tour in the Manufacturing Districts of Lancashire (1842) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of industrialization and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
