Letters On the Factory Act As It Affects the Cotton Manufacture Addressed to T
Letters On the Factory Act As It Affects the Cotton Manufacture Addressed to T
Senior, Nassau William, 1790-1864
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" The general impressionon us all as to the r effects of factory labour has been _M, ^E^l^!zJ5 voura ^^ e - The factory work-people in the country districts are the plump- est, +">** jCJgjJlfA fl"d... Hpfl. L. Tliip-st 1nnl^ng^p. Rsnng__nf the labouring_class that I have ever seen. The girls, espe- cially, are far more good-looking (and goodjpoks are fair evidence of health and spirits) than the daughters of agri- cultural labourers. The wages earned per family are more than double those of the... south. We examined at Egerton three of the Bledlow pauper migrants. Being fresh to the trade, they cannot be very expert ; yet one family earned II. 19s. 6d. ; another, 21. 13s. 6d. ; and the other, I/. 16s. Per week. At Hyde we saw another. They had six children, under 13 ; and yet the earnings of the father and two elder children were 30s. A week. All these families live in houses, to which a Gloucestershire cottage would be a mere out-house. And not only are 16 factory wages high, but, what is more important, the employment is constant.
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