The physical and moral condition of the children and young persons employed in mines and manufactures / Illustrated by extracts from the Reports of the Commissioners. For inquiring into the employment of children and young persons in mines and collieries, and in the trades and manufactures.

  • Great Britain. Commissioners for Inquiring into the Employment and Condition of Children in Mines and Manufactories
Date:
1843
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Credit: The physical and moral condition of the children and young persons employed in mines and manufactures / Illustrated by extracts from the Reports of the Commissioners. For inquiring into the employment of children and young persons in mines and collieries, and in the trades and manufactures. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    M A NU F ACTU R ES—continued. VI. —Physical Condition of Children and Young Persons employed in these Trades and Manufactures—continued. Pillow-Lace— Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Bucking- hamshire .... Hosiery— Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire Calico- Printing— Lancashire, Cheshire, and Derbyshire . . Places near London .... Scotland ..... Ireland ..... Paper-Making— Kent, Bucks, and Herts , Draw-boy Weaving— Worcestershire ..... Scotland ..... Tobacco Manufactures— Scotland .....< Millinery and Dress-Making— London ....... VII. —Conclusions respecting the Physical Condition of Children and Young Persons employed in these Trades and Manufactures Page 133 134 13(5 136 130 137 137 138 139 139 140 149 MINES: MORAL CONDITION. VIII.—Moral Condition of the Children and Young Persons em tloyed in Coal and Iron Mines . . . Means of Jnslructiofi .... South Staffordshire .... Shropshire ..... Warwickshire and Leicestershire Derbyshire ..... West Riding of Yorkshire . . Bradford and Leeds .... Halifax ..... Lancashire ..... Oldham ..... North Lancashire .... Cumberland ..... South Durham .... North Durham and Northumberland . . East of Scotland .... West of Scotland .... North Wales ..... South Wales ..... Forest of Dean and South Gloucestershire . Use of the Means of Instruction— South Staffordshire, Shropshire, Wanvicksh shire . . Derbyshire . Oldham . . West Riding of Yorkshire re, and Leicester Bradford and Leeds . . North Durham and Northumberland East of Scotland . 151 151 151 151 151 152 152 152 153 153 153 155 156 156 156 157 157 158 159 160 161 162 162 163 164 165 165
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