The industrial revolution created both winners and losers. In this talk, we’ll hear about  on three men who clawed  their way to success during the industrial revolution - while their workers in both mills and mines endured lives of extraordinary hardship

Dr Frances is an experienced public speaker with a PhD in history – and she has continued her historical research ever since finishing her thesis. Her talks have been very popular with our friends at Dorking Local History Group, and she has  been an invited speaker at several  conferences organised by the Imperial War Museum. More on Frances at https://www.publicspeakerscorner.co.uk/dr-frances-hurd/