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| Resource ID | 1528 |  For large image of South Arthurlie Printworks: Bleach Girls |
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| Resource Identifier | BAR19 | |
| Resource Location | Giffnock Heritage Centre | |
| Title | South Arthurlie Printworks: Bleach Girls | |
| Type of Object | Image |
| Format | Photograph - black and white |
| Organisation | South Arthurlie Printworks Collection |
| Collection Title | Barrhead Photographs, Slides and Glass Negatives |
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| Description | Photograph of a group of bleacher girls from South Arthurlie Printworks. |
| Date Period Start | 1895 |
| Date Period End | 1901 |
| Date Detailed | c1895 |
| Period | Victorian era (UK, 1837 - 1901) |
| Notes | From Barrhead Museum Collection B2186. Bleaching was traditionally undertaken by women while the men concentrated on printing and dyeing. Two of the ladies in this photograph can be identified. Back row 2nd left is Rose McFadyen. Back row 1st left is Jeanie who married Rose's brother. (Information from Mrs. Gillan, Rose's grand-daughter) |
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| Copyright | N/A |
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| Public Access Available? | Yes |
| Contact Name | Local Studies Librarian |
| Contact Details | Giffnock Heritage Centre, Giffnock Community Library, Station Road, Giffnock, East Renfrewshire G46 6JF E-mail: localstudies@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk Tel: 0141 577 3872 |
| Date Added | 27/6/2007 16:00:00 |
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