Advertisement for Vanity Knitting Wool
Work
An advertisement for Vanity Knitting Wool, J&W. Bastard Ltd. Frog Island Mills Leicester in 1945.
Leicester City Council
The City of Leicester Official Handbook
ED. J . Burrow & Co. Ltd. Publisher, Cheltenham & London
1947
Leicester City Council
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Margaret Rud talks about working in a wool factory, the hosiery industry and knitting work in Leicestershire in 1952.
Work
Margaret Rud talked about the work she performed in the Fielding & Johnston wool factory. Commuted by train everyday to Leicester, as well as discussing working hours and wages, Later worked in hosiery factory and explains work culture as well as enjoying music on radio while working on machinery.
East Midlands Oral History Archive
East Midlands Oral History Archive
EMOHA
1947
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