Shirley Chapter 2 - The Wagons Part 2
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In which a foreign-born manufacturer, Mr. Moore, endeavours to restore his fallen familial trade amidst the hardship of war and industrial upheaval, encountering the bitter animosity of local labourers displaced by mechanisation. An ominous warning left by aggrieved frame-breakers sets the stage for a night fraught with tension, as Moore summons neighbours to aid victims of an assault upon his property.
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