Jacqueline Bellew: 1 book

Cover of The Skry Pit Kids

The Skry Pit Kids

Life down the mine in 1839

by Jacqueline Bellew
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014

From the age of 5 many Victorian children were sent to work down the coal mines of England, toiling for around 13 hours a day, 6 days a week with no holidays. This book tells the story of five such children, beginning with their first day down Skry Pit. Although they knew it would be difficult, nothing...
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