Worktowners at Blackpool: Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s

Worktowners at Blackpool: Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s

by Gary Cross (Author), Gary Cross (Author)

Synopsis

This volume records the findings of a largely-forgotten social study, conducted in 1937 by the "Mass-Observation" organization, which followed the annual summer pilgrimage of Lancashire labourers to Blackpool, hoping to discover what attracted workers to this centre of Victorian culture.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 252
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04 Oct 1990

ISBN 10: 041504071X
ISBN 13: 9780415040716