The Factory System and the Factory ActsMethuen, 1894 - 184 pages |
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... matters than we are often willing to allow . Unfortunately , the information that is accessible on these points is extremely scanty . The writers of antiquity -those especially of the Classical age , with whose works we are the most ...
... matters than we are often willing to allow . Unfortunately , the information that is accessible on these points is extremely scanty . The writers of antiquity -those especially of the Classical age , with whose works we are the most ...
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... matter effectively under the notice of Parliament . The measure of relief that he proposed was a small one ; as we shall see more fully hereafter ; but it was a step in progress , and it definitely inaugurated the factory controversy in ...
... matter effectively under the notice of Parliament . The measure of relief that he proposed was a small one ; as we shall see more fully hereafter ; but it was a step in progress , and it definitely inaugurated the factory controversy in ...
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... matter . Those industries must be legislated for too . So argued opponents , that every branch of the new system of pro- duction might be subject to a like supervision , and none be more " free " than another ; so argued its exponents ...
... matter . Those industries must be legislated for too . So argued opponents , that every branch of the new system of pro- duction might be subject to a like supervision , and none be more " free " than another ; so argued its exponents ...
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... matter the statement has been hazarded that it is a method of industry ever likely to present itself when existing economic circumstances are favourable . On the subject of the development of factory legislation , it has been shown that ...
... matter the statement has been hazarded that it is a method of industry ever likely to present itself when existing economic circumstances are favourable . On the subject of the development of factory legislation , it has been shown that ...
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... matter as may seem proper then . In this way , it is hoped , the whole field of investigation will best be covered , and some definite and precise conceptions be conveyed . We have to relate , how a new edifice for freedom's sake ...
... matter as may seem proper then . In this way , it is hoped , the whole field of investigation will best be covered , and some definite and precise conceptions be conveyed . We have to relate , how a new edifice for freedom's sake ...
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agitation appointed apprentices Author Bakehouses BARING GOULD Bill brought Buckram certificate child children and young cognate Committee cotton factories Crown 8vo domestic E. F. BENSON economic Edition employed employer enacted English enquiry establishments factories and workshops Factory Acts Factory Controversy factory inspectors factory law factory legislation factory or workshop factory reform GIBBINS GORDON BROWNE half Holidays hours of labour House Illustrated industry instance interest J. A. HOBSON Limewashing limited Lord Ashley machinery manufacture MARIE CORELLI master meals ment mills Modern Factory System motive power Non-Textile Factories notice novel occupations operation organzine Parliament particular passed present production proposed protection provisions purpose regulations result Robert Owen Saturday Sir Robert Peel spinning statute story supervision Ten Hours Bill textile factories thirteen tion trade volume W. G. COLLINGWOOD women woollen workers Workshop Act young persons
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