July 20, 2014 • 1h
Four years on from the Poor Law Amendment Act, impoverished economic migrants from the south of England start to arrive at Quarry Bank Mill.
July 27, 2014 • 1h
Esther comes of age and leaves the apprentice house, but not before signing her contract of employment. Esther's new home is a sma...Read more
August 3, 2014 • 1h
The Chartist rally at Kersal Moor is approaching and Daniel does his best to gather the workers despite a lacklustre response.
August 10, 2014 • 1h
After a difficult labour, Esther finally gives birth to a healthy baby boy. She returns to work the next day but struggles to keep...Read more
August 17, 2014 • 1h
With the country in recession, William Greg is forced to slash his workers' wages. Daniel urges his colleagues to withdraw their l...Read more
August 24, 2014 • 1h
The second series reaches its climax. There's a violent confrontation between the striking workers and the special constables, whi...Read more