The History of the Cotton Famine: From the Fall of Sumter to the Passing of the Public Works ActSaunders, Otley, and Company, 1865 - Всего страниц: 350 |
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... Stockport looks out upon this narrow coal - field . It extends to and beyond Macclesfield , which has been associated during the Cotton Famine with the cotton towns , although it is engaged in the silk trade , and the main cause of its ...
... Stockport looks out upon this narrow coal - field . It extends to and beyond Macclesfield , which has been associated during the Cotton Famine with the cotton towns , although it is engaged in the silk trade , and the main cause of its ...
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... Stockport 59 husbands and 179 wives in the same category . The same reliable evi- dence shows that from fifteen to twenty is an age at which a considerable number of the male , and a still greater pro- portion of the female operatives ...
... Stockport 59 husbands and 179 wives in the same category . The same reliable evi- dence shows that from fifteen to twenty is an age at which a considerable number of the male , and a still greater pro- portion of the female operatives ...
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... Stockport . This was the first instalment of the relief given by The Lancashire and Cheshire Opera- tives Relief Fund , ' which is the authorised denomination of the fund at the disposal of the Mansion House Com- mittee . Since then it ...
... Stockport . This was the first instalment of the relief given by The Lancashire and Cheshire Opera- tives Relief Fund , ' which is the authorised denomination of the fund at the disposal of the Mansion House Com- mittee . Since then it ...
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... Stockport , and other places , evinced unmistakably the necessity for a concentrated effort , which should unite and strengthen the local authorities in their efforts to mitigate the misfortunes of the poor . Ac- cordingly , a ...
... Stockport , and other places , evinced unmistakably the necessity for a concentrated effort , which should unite and strengthen the local authorities in their efforts to mitigate the misfortunes of the poor . Ac- cordingly , a ...
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... Stockport the Special Commissioner found the cus- tomary rate of pauperism throughout the union to be as low as 1.5 per cent . upon the population , the expendi- ture for relief during the year ending Lady - day 1861 being covered by a ...
... Stockport the Special Commissioner found the cus- tomary rate of pauperism throughout the union to be as low as 1.5 per cent . upon the population , the expendi- ture for relief during the year ending Lady - day 1861 being covered by a ...
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American amount Ashton Ashton-under-Lyne assistance authority bales Blackburn boards of guardians capital cent Central Executive Committee Central Relief Committee charitable clothing condition considerable cotton districts Cotton Famine cotton manufacture cotton supply cotton trade demand difficulty distress duty emigration employment England English equal estimated expenditure extent fact factory facturers Farnall Glossop Government hands Haslingden honour improvement increase India interest labour Lancashire land large number less Liverpool loans Lord Lord Derby machinery Manchester Mansion House Committee manufac manufacturing districts ment mills months Oldham operatives outdoor outdoor relief parish persons Poor Law Board poor-rates population possessed post 8vo pound Preston production profits rate of relief rate-in-aid rateable value ratepayers raw material Ready received relief funds Rochdale shillings spindles Staleybridge Stockport subscriptions suffering sufficient Surat tion towns township unemployed Union Relief Aid Villiers wages week Wigan yarn
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