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The Sewing Factory Girls is Posy Lovell's heartwarming and moving novel inspired by the brave, hardworking women who fought to improve working conditions at the Singer Factory in Clydebank.
The story takes place in Clydebank in 1911. The sewing machine factory is the workplace and center of life for most local residents. Ellen, Sadie and Bridget also work here. They love their work and yet their world falls apart when working conditions deteriorate in favor of efficiency. Ellen and Sadie decide to do something and initiate a strike, which thousands of workers join. Bridget, on the other hand, struggles with her beliefs and not least with her husband Malcolm, who is part of...
