Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the struggles and triumphs of casual labourers at the docks with this powerful and moving work by Henry Adolphus Mess. Drawing on his own experiences and those of his colleagues, Mess offers a realistic and compelling portrait of the harsh realities of industrial labour in the early 20th century. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of labour and industry.
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