Oh! Ye Had to be Careful by Ian Macdougall

Oh! Ye Had to be Careful by Ian Macdougall

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For 150 years until its closure in 1954, the gunpowder mill at Roslin contributed to the industrial development of Scotland. Here, surviving workers tell of the daily work of the mill, with its dangers, and of the men and women who worked there.

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Oh! Ye Had to be Careful by Ian Macdougall

For 150 years until its closure in 1954, the gunpowder mill at Roslin contributed to the industrial development of Scotland. Here, surviving workers tell of the daily work of the mill, with its dangers, and of the men and women who worked there.
Ian MacDougall, a long-standing research worker of the Scottish Working People’s History Trust, played a pivotal role in recording working people’s lives and publishing their stories. He authored several works of social history including Bondagers, All Men are Brethren, Voices of Scottish Journalists, Voices from War and Voices from the Hunger Marches. He died in April 2020.
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ISBN 13 9781862321267
ISBN 10 1862321264
Title Oh! Ye Had to be Careful
Author Ian Macdougall
Series Flashbacks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2000-09-22
Number of pages 148
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.