Photograph of women at Lowerhouse Mills, Burnley, “entering the canteen”. Many of them are wearing shawls as headscarves.
Page from the Journal of Industrial Welfare, March 1920, containing an article on ‘Life in a cotton mill: Improving conditions in one of our vital industries’. It includes photos of ‘entering the canteen’ and ‘kitchen staff’ at Lowerhouse Mills, Burnley.
Page from the Journal of Industrial Welfare, March 1920, containing an article on ‘Life in a cotton mill: Improving conditions in one of our vital industries’. It includes photos of ‘The counter’ and ‘General view of canteen’ at Lowerhouse Mills, Burnley.
'Life in a cotton mill'
Employer's welfare facilities for "workpeople" (mostly women) at Lowerhouse Mills, Burnley - hot food, maternity nurses & social club – profiled by the 'Journal of Industrial Welfare' in 1920
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