Lakeland Bobbin Makers

The Philipson Mills; Cunsey to Spark Bridge

Douglas Philipson

Douglas Philipson started work at the Spark Bridge Mill as a young lad of 15 in 1929. Lakeland Bobbin Makers is his unique account of the Lake District bobbin industry and a vivid portrayal of a busy bobbin mill in its heyday.

‘A fascinating graphic insight into the lives of the Lakeland man and women who worked in a now vanished bobbin making industry.’ Irvine Hunt.

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ISBN 9780955200960
100 Pages. Fully illustrated.
Paperback