Book launch: Disability in the Industrial Revolution

College of Arts and Humanities

From: 31 May 2018, 5 p.m.
To: 31 May 2018, 7 p.m.
Location: Taliesin Create, Swansea University, Singleton Park, SA2 8PZ, Swansea

David Turner and Daniel Blackie invite you to the launch of Disability in the Industrial Revolution: Physical Impairment in British Coalmining 1780-1880, published by Manchester University Press.

The book examines disability in English, Scottish and Welsh coalfields in the age of industrialisation, exploring family, medical and welfare responses to disablement in the coalfields, and the place of disability in industrial politics.

Thursday 31 May, 5pm-7pm, Mall Room, Taliesin Create

All welcome. Refreshments available.



Event created by: h.baldwin