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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... difficulty to be overcome was that the bobbin or reel upon which the ' roving ' was wound would not retain the same size while the automaton flyers ran round and round it , depositing and twisting the roving , not yet strong enough to ...
... difficulty to be overcome was that the bobbin or reel upon which the ' roving ' was wound would not retain the same size while the automaton flyers ran round and round it , depositing and twisting the roving , not yet strong enough to ...
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... difficulties . In 1859 and 1860 , the years of ' terrific prosperity ' and over - production , Middling Orleans had been quoted on the last day of each year at 63d . and 73d . respectively . The adventitious circumstance of the American ...
... difficulties . In 1859 and 1860 , the years of ' terrific prosperity ' and over - production , Middling Orleans had been quoted on the last day of each year at 63d . and 73d . respectively . The adventitious circumstance of the American ...
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... difficulty which , happily for Englishmen , is expe- rienced in attempting any very accurate division of classes in this country , is nowhere found greater than in referring to the cotton trade . The line between master and opera- tive ...
... difficulty which , happily for Englishmen , is expe- rienced in attempting any very accurate division of classes in this country , is nowhere found greater than in referring to the cotton trade . The line between master and opera- tive ...
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... difficulties and scarcely affected the general prosperity of the empire . In speaking of the operative class , it may be almost assumed that their natural acuteness is taken for granted . It is no libel on the working classes in general ...
... difficulties and scarcely affected the general prosperity of the empire . In speaking of the operative class , it may be almost assumed that their natural acuteness is taken for granted . It is no libel on the working classes in general ...
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... difficulty lies deeper than it appears to do . 6 Children frequently leave their parents at a very early age in the manufacturing districts . Girls of sixteen years , and lads of the same age , find that they can enjoy greater liberty ...
... difficulty lies deeper than it appears to do . 6 Children frequently leave their parents at a very early age in the manufacturing districts . Girls of sixteen years , and lads of the same age , find that they can enjoy greater liberty ...
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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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