The White Slaves of England
The White Slaves of England

Author: Robert Harborough Sherard

Publisher:

Published: 2017-03-26

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 9783744723671

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The White Slaves of England
The White Slaves of England

Author: Robert Harborough Sherard

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-02-21

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9781294650430

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The White Slaves of England; Being True Pictures of Certain Social Conditions in the Kingdom of England in the Year 1897
The White Slaves of England; Being True Pictures of Certain Social Conditions in the Kingdom of England in the Year 1897

Author: Robert Harborough Sherard

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781230214474

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ... Appendix "I DO not hesitate to express the opinion that there is no hope of a largo improvement of the condition of the greater part of the human family; if it is true that the increase of knowledge, the winning of a greater dominion over nature, which is its consequence, and the wealth which follows upon that dominion, are to make no difference in the extent and intensity of want, with its concomitant physical and moral degradation amongst the masses of the people, I would hail the advent of some kindly comet which would sweep the whole affair away as a desirable consummation." Professob Hcxley. CONTENTS rioi Introductory Remarks 245 The Chemical "workers Before The Chemical Works Committee Ok Inquiry... 248 Fatal Accidents To Chemical Workers.. 263 The Chemical Workers And Their Tailors' Bills 267 4iTiiB Textile Mercury" And The Wiiitb Slaves Of Leeds 269 "the Textile Mercury" And The WoolCombers 278 The Bradford Woolcombers And Their Wages 288 The White-lead Workers 292 Thtj White-lead Workers And The DepartMental Committee's Report.... 297 The Chain-makers And Nailmakers... 812 Conclusion 818 Introductory Remarks AS in the following appendix I have frequent occasion to refer to, or to quote from, the Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Sweating System, I have considered it advisable to print on the first page certain conclusions arrived at by this Committee--leaving my readers to decide whether or not these conclusions are applicable also to the trades which I have described. 174. It is enough to say that we considered our inquiry should embrace--I. The means employed to take advantage of the necessities ot the poorer and more helpless class of workers. Hi The conditions under which such workers live. III....