Sunderland, Industrial Giant: Recollections of Working Life

By Marie Gardiner

A nostalgic journey through Sunderland's industrial past, celebrating the resilience of its working-class community.

Sunderland, Industrial Giant unveils the untold stories of a city shaped by shipyards, mines, and factories. Discover the lives of those who toiled through economic shifts, witnessing the decline of heavy industry and the dawn of a new era. From the bustling docks to the iconic Vaux Breweries, explore the memories and traditions that define Sunderland's unique identity.

This social history captures the spirit of a community facing change, preserving the voices of those who built Sunderland's legacy. Perfect for readers interested in: Local and regional historyWorking-class cultureIndustrial heritageRelive the past and understand the enduring spirit of Sunderland.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750981202
• ISBN13: 9780750981200
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"