The city of Leeds, UK, played a key role in this process. Before the late nineteenth century, the tailoring trade in Leeds was no more substantial than in any other provincial centre. From the 1880s, however, thanks to the buoyancy of the female labour market and the immigration of large...
The city of Leeds, UK, played a key role in this process. Before the late nineteenth century, the tailoring trade in Leeds was no more substantial than in any other provincial centre. From the 1880s, however, thanks to the buoyancy of the female labour market and the immigration of large...