Freethy, who writes a weekly nature column for the Lancashire Telegraph, describes the process of spinning cotton boll into threads and weaving yarn into fabric, and recounts the development of the co
Contemporary photographs and testimony from people who were there contribute to Freethy's reconstruction of life and work on the northwest English coast during World War II. The shipyards and the mine
Local broadcaster and journalist Freethy sent out word by radio and television, and was contacted by 500 people ready to recount their experience in the county's cotton mills. With their memories, oth
