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The MillraceAuthor: Hagley Museum and Library
From the Hagley Museum and Library, The Millrace explores the past through the voices of people who lived it. Inspired by the water channel that powered the machinery of our 19th-century factory, we tell stories of enterprise and industry from Hagley's oral history collections. Language: en Genres: History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Series 1, Episode 4: In the Wake of War
Episode 4
Friday, 12 October, 2018
The end of the First World War spelled and uncertain future for the men and women who worked along the Brandywine, and for their families and communities. With the powderyards winding down, and the DuPont Company moving increasingly towards chemicals, their jobs and lives were in jeopardy. For our last episode in this series, we ask: What would be their fate in the wake of war?
