Factory labour (9 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 16 pages. Five Tanks for Four / Common Sense on Absenteeism / Transport to Work / Factory Inspector's Report / Engineers' Wage Claim /Shipbuilding report / Retail trade in Non-Food Goods / Economic Effects of War in USSR / History of Labour Conditions (SL#125/6).

Condizione: Very Good. 4 pages. The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow is a learned society established in 1802, for the improvement of the Arts and Sciences in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Glasgow Philosophical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

45p, 5.25 x.8.5 inches, disbound with five small holes at spine, faint vertical crease else very good condition. reaction by regional textile manufacturers on Mundella's speech regarding his proposed amendment to previous Factories Acts. Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897) was Liberal M.P. for Sheffield from 1868 to 1885, and for the Brightside division of the Borough from November 1885 to his death in 1897. His principal political interests were in the promotion of arbitration in labour disputes, and the provision of education, in particular technical education. He introduced the Factory Act of 1874, which established a ten-hours day for women and. children in textile factories.…

The full title reads: 'Mr. Mundella's Bill for Limiting the Hours of Labour in Factories. Observations of the Employers upon the Report to the Local Government Board by J. H. Bridges, M.D., and T. Holmes, on the Health of Women, Children, and Young Persons engaged in Textile Manufactures, with Special Reference to the Hours and Ages of Employment.' 45pp., 8vo. Disbound, with the signatures separated, otherwise in fair condition, lightly-aged, no wraps. Ends, p.45: 'Signed for and on behalf of the Association of Employers of Factory Labour in the four Counties of Lancaster, York, Chester and Derby. | RICHARD HAWORTH, PRESIDENT. | JOSEPH SIMPSON, TREASURER. | HENRY WHITWORTH, SECRETARY. | 69, KING STREET, MANCHESTER, | 7th June, 1873.'.…

4pp., 8vo. Bifolium with drophead title. In fair condition, lightly-aged and worn, disbound with evidence of side stitching. No copy traced, either on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.

1948. HMSO. Hardback. Book - Good. Ex-lib.

The ten items disbound from volumes from the collections of Robert Crewe-Milnes (1858-1945), 1st Marquess of Crewe; the Cavendish Bentinck Library, London; and the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage. London. The first nine items in good overall condition, lightly aged and worn; the last in fair condition, with leaves separated, and chipping to extremities. The ten items are as follows: ONE. Henry Thomas Buckle - The influence of women on the progress of knowledge. On pp.396-407 of Fraser's Magazine, April 1858. 'A Discourse delivered at the Royal Institution, on Friday, the 19th of March, 1858.' Not published in pamphlet form until 1906. TWO. [Saturday Review] - Wife-beating. Article extracted from the Saturday Review, 16 May 1857. 3pp., 8vo. Laid down on two 8vo leaves. THREE. [North British Review] - Outrages on Women. | ART. VIII. - 1. The Times Newspaper. The Morning Post Newspaper. 1856 | 2. The Leader Weekly Journal. - "Our Civilisation." 1856. | 3. Sunbeams in the Cottage. By MARGARET MARIA BREWSTER. Edinburgh, 1856. Review extracted from the North British Review. Pp.233-256, July 1856. FOUR. Matilda M. Hays - Woman's work in the world. Letter 'To the Editor of the Daily News', dated 'London, May 3.' Extracted from the Daily News. 1p., 12mo., laid down on an 8vo leaf. FIVE. [North British Review] - ART. I. - The Communion of Labour; a Lecture on the Social Employments of Women. By MRS. JAMESON. London, 1856. | [.] | 8. Lectures to Ladies on Practical Subjects. Cambridge, 1855. Review extracted from the North British Review, February 1857, pp.291-338. SIX. [North British Review] - ART. II. - CAPABILITIES AND DISABILITIES OF WOMEN. | 1. Ismeer; or, Smyrna and its British Hospital in 1855. By a Lady. London. 1856. | 2. Eastern Hospitals and English Nurses. By a Lady Volunteer. London. 1856. | 3. The Communion of Labour. By Mrs. Jameson. London. 1856. Review extracted from the North British Review, [year and month?] pp.42-72. SEVEN. 'S. J. B.' and 'F. R. (Brompton)' - Medical Women. Letters from the two to the editor of an unnamed journal, with short note by the editor, under the heading 'SOCIETY. | Medical Women.' 1p., 8vo. Laid down on an 8vo leaf. EIGHT. H. R. Droop, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law, late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge - On the Property Rights of Married Women. [Read January 26, 1870.] Extracted from an unnamed journal [probably Papers read before the Juridical Society, vol.4]. No printer. [1870.] 26pp., 8vo. Paginated 619-644. NINE. [Anon.] - The Marriage Law of the Three Kingdoms. Extracted from the Cornhill Magazine, October 1867 No printer. 8pp., 8vo. Paginated 432-439. TEN. [Jessie Boucherett; Englishwoman's Review (New Series)] - I. FUTURE PLANS. Editorial extracted from the Englishwoman's Review (New Series), No. 1, January 1870. 3pp., 8vo.…

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