The wild washerwomen /
Yeoman, John.
Blake, Quentin.
London : Anderson Press,
2009.
"Once upon a time there were seven washerwomen. They had far too much washing to do and the owner of the laundry, Mr Balthazar Tight, was simply dreadful! So they decide to go on strike. They are so happy with their newfound freedom that it seems nobody can control them. Until along come seven woodcutters, eager to teach them a lesson. But the woodcutters may have taken on more than they had bargained for!"--Book cover.
Originally published: London : Hamish Hamilton, 1979.
"Once upon a time there were seven washerwomen. They had far too much washing to do and the owner of the laundry, Mr Balthazar Tight, was simply dreadful! So they decide to go on strike. They are so happy with their newfound freedom that it seems nobody can control them. Until along come seven woodcutters, eager to teach them a lesson. But the woodcutters may have taken on more than they had bargained for!"--Book cover.
Laundresses
Strikes and lockouts