INDEX A Abstract, of Factory Act, 87; of Factory and Workshop Acts, 161 Adult Labour, of women, 86, 107, 110, 118, 124, 166; of men, 113, 122, 124, 150 Age Certificates, 75, 79, 101, 109, 164 Agriculture, and machinery, 19; not legislated for, 141 Agricultural Children's Act, 142 Aikin, Dr., meaning of the word "factory," I; Sheffield industries, 16 Alkali Works, 130 Allen, Wm., factory reformer, 42 Anderson (History of Commerce), early master manufacturers in Apprentices; Apprentice Act, 2; abuse of labour of, 35; legislated Arkwright, Sir Richard, and factory system, 19, 20, 21 Artistic industry, 151 Ashley, Lord, factory reformer, 42, 45, 65, 73, 83, 185; and agriculture, 45; introduces Mines Act, 83 Assyria, ancient factories, 6; labour system of, 50 Automatic, production, 3, 28; distribution, 28 N Cartwright, Rev. Mr., and the power loom, 20 Child, definition of, 75, 77, 109; and public entertainments, 138; Cobbett, Wm., factory reformer, 44 Commissions, First Children's Employment, 46, 83, 87, ; Second Chil- dren's Employment, 90, 100, 118, 141; First Royal, 74; Second, Committees of Enquiry on Factory labour, 58, 60, 65; on "Sweating Cooke Taylor, Dr., on Egyptian factories, 5 Cotton Cloth (steaming) Act, 113, 168 Crompton, Samuel, inventor of "the Mule," 191 Cross, Sir Richard; views on factory legislation, 113 D Dale, David, proprietor of New Lanark Mills, 38 Daniel, Thomas, member of first "Short Time Committee," 40 Derby, first seat of modern factory system, 21, 33 Docks, 145 Doherty, John, member of first "Short Time Committee," 40 Domestic Service, and Factory Acts, 146 Domestic System of manufacture, 13, 15, 17, 118, note Domestic Workshops, defined, 117; legislation for, 117, 167 E Edward III., establishes English woollen manufacture, 10 Fabrica, Roman, at Bath, 7, 24 F Factory, meaning of the word, I, 13, 48, 115, 140; and mill, 1, 2; Factory Acts, 2, 13, 53, 61, 62, 63, 74, 85, 87 88, 95, 96, 104, 109, Factory legislation, 30, 33, 35, 48, 52, 64, 95, 96, 137, 146, 153; and Factory System, ancient, 7, 8; characteristics of modern form, 23; Fawcett, Professor; views on factory legislation, 112 French (Life of Crompton), first use of the word "factory," 2 Fielden, Mr., on parish apprentices, 36; factory reform, 44, 88 G Graham, Sir James, and factory legislation, 84 Grant, Philip, member of first "Short Time Committee," 40 Grey, Sir George, and factory legislation, 89 Guilds, relation to industry, 8, 14, 32, 50, 152 H Half-time system, 84, 86, 101, 123, 165 Handicraft, definition of, 102 Hanway, Mr., and chimney sweeps, 127 Hargreaves, James, invents the spinning jenny, 19 Henderson, Mr., on women's industry, I10 Henry I., settles colonies of Flemish weavers in England, 9 Highs, Thomas, inventor of spinning machinery, 19 Hindley, Charles, factory reformer, 44, 82; advocates a limit on the use of machinery, 82 Hobhouse, Sir J. C., factory reformer, 62, 63, 74 Home work, 94, 117, 148 Hours of work in factories, 166; in workshops, 167 I India, factory system absent from, 29 Industrial Revolution, and factory system, 29, 96 Inspectors of Factories, 75, 84, 87, 104, 121, 124, 168; female, 125 Jack of Newbury, 10 James, Mr., on ancient factories, 5 J K Kay, John, early spinning machinery, 19, note L Lace Works, 88, 93 Laundries, 132 Literary industry, and factory legislation, 151 Local authorities, and factory legislation, 101, 121, 122, 124, 137 |