alleryWho was the typical mid-nineteenth-century worker in Britain?
AA steam engine operator
BA factory machine minder
CA traditional craftsperson
DA railway company clerk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A traditional craftsperson
Historians now recognise that the typical worker was a traditional craftsperson or labourer rather than a machine operator.
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