Could you survive Industrial Revolution Living Conditions?

Who built Quarry Bank in Cheshire?

• Robert Hyde Greg

• Samuel Greg

• John Hauser

• Alexander Carlton Greg

What was the primary workforce in the first 50 years of production at the cotton mill?

• Women

• Elderly

• Men

• Children

How were children checked for their age to work at the Mill?

• Birth certificate

• Physical examination

• Height measurement

• Arm span test

What was the staple part of the apprentices' diet?

• Oats

• Fruits

• Meat

• Dairy products

What was used to relieve eye irritation among mill workers?

• Leeches

• Glasses

• Cold compress

• Eye drops

What subjects were taught to both boys and girls in the school?

• History and Geography

• Reading and Writing

• Art and Music

• Maths and Science

What was the purpose of the red cloaks worn by the girls?

• As a uniform for work

• To prevent them from running away

• For church attendance

• To keep them warm

What led to the end of the apprenticeship system at Quarry Bank?

• The mill's closure

• A strike by the apprentices

• Lack of children

• New laws and regulations

What was the relationship between Samuel Greg and Hannah?

• Business partners

• Father and Daughter

• Husband and Wife

• Brother and Sister

What was the main reason for the Greg family's wealth?

• Gold mining

• Ship building

• Coal mining

• Cotton exports