Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XX. Report by Mr. Cyril Jackson on boy labour together with a memorandum from the General Post Office on the conditions of employment of telegraph messengers.

  • Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress 1905-09
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1909
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Credit: Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XX. Report by Mr. Cyril Jackson on boy labour together with a memorandum from the General Post Office on the conditions of employment of telegraph messengers. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDICES TO REPORT BY MR. CYRIL JACKSON. APPENDIX I. grovernment departments. Page A. —Boy Clerks in the Civil Service 58 [i] B. —Stampers, Inland Revenue - 61 [^] C. —Postal Telegraph Messengers Enquiry in 1906 63 [6'] Notes on the Service, by H. D. Pattinson --------- 65 [5] Tables supplied by the Postmaster-General --------- 67 [10] Memorandum ------ 70 [13] Further enquiries in 1907 in London ----- 71 „ ,, in Provinces 74 [17] Opinions of Post Office Officials 81 [^4] Tables showing Numbers Entering and Leaving Service - 83 \£6] Conclusion - - 86 [39] Addenda : Schedules of Enquiry in Liverpool 87 [30] D. —War Office 100 [4^] E. —Boy Clerks'. Friendly Society 100 [43] F. —Woolwich Arsenal 101 [U] „ ,, Tables of Discharges . . - . . .... 104 [48] APPENDIX II. Boys in Various Trades. Replies from Employers as to Supply and Wages 122 [66] Notes on Boys in Railway Service - , . . 125 [69] ,, „ Chemicals and Paint 126 [70] Printing Trade - , 126 [70] Engineering - - - , 132 [7(5] Bread, &c. - - - - - - - - - - - 134 [75] Cabinet Making - - 134 \78] Glass Trade - - 134 [78] Textiles - 137 [81] Statistics of Various Trades 138 [82] APPENDIX III. Skilled Employment. Report of London County Council, 1899 . . - 147 [91] Apprenticing Committees - 148 [92] Poor Law Children 149 [93] Revival of Apprenticeship discussed 150 [94] APPENDIX IV. Memoranda by Various Persons. Suggestions by Miss Durham 151 [95] Report on his enquiry in Camberwell, by Rev. W. H. Elliott ------- 153 ^g^] Memorandum on Liverpool Boys, by Rev. D. B. Kittermaster - 154 [98] „ „ London Clubs, by Mr. Paul Neuman 154 [98] „ Manchester Boys, by Mr. C. E. B. Russell 156 [100] „ „ St. Pancras Boys, by Mr. Courtney Terrell - - 158 [102] by the Toynbee Enquiries' Club - - - - 160 [IO4] Report of Employment Bureau, by Mr. E. AVheeler 161 [lOo] Notes on Boy Labour in Poplar, by Rev. T. C. Witherby - - - - - - - 162 [106] Letters from a School Attendance Officer 164 [108] Memorandum on the Industrial Status of the Recruit and its Influence on his career, by C. B .M. Hodgson, B.A. - - 165 [108a]