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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... its machinery would cost from 80,000l . to 100,000l . , and would employ from 1,000 to 1,500 hands . That which gives such a peculiar character to factory labour 6 is the power . ' The portion of the 18 HISTORY OF THE.
... its machinery would cost from 80,000l . to 100,000l . , and would employ from 1,000 to 1,500 hands . That which gives such a peculiar character to factory labour 6 is the power . ' The portion of the 18 HISTORY OF THE.
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... affected by fluctuation in wages , any rise or fall being accomplished by the addition or subtraction of a percentage agreed to by employers and employed . Standing in an atmosphere heated to about eighty degrees - 22 HISTORY OF THE.
... affected by fluctuation in wages , any rise or fall being accomplished by the addition or subtraction of a percentage agreed to by employers and employed . Standing in an atmosphere heated to about eighty degrees - 22 HISTORY OF THE.
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... employed . The duties of the spinners on self - acting machines are not very onerous . Besides directing the machinery , they have , in technical language , to fill the creels , ' to ' piece the yarns , ' and to doff the cops ; ' in ...
... employed . The duties of the spinners on self - acting machines are not very onerous . Besides directing the machinery , they have , in technical language , to fill the creels , ' to ' piece the yarns , ' and to doff the cops ; ' in ...
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... employed - would seem clear and well - defined enough ; but practically it is not so . In the course of this history it will oftentimes be necessary to refer to the manufacturers as a class , and to the opera- tives as a class . It will ...
... employed - would seem clear and well - defined enough ; but practically it is not so . In the course of this history it will oftentimes be necessary to refer to the manufacturers as a class , and to the opera- tives as a class . It will ...
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... employed in the manufacture , which would give an aver- age of 162 to each factory . Of these 2,270 factories it is ... employ very many more than two - thirds of the mill hands . Representation therefore upon the principle of numbers ...
... employed in the manufacture , which would give an aver- age of 162 to each factory . Of these 2,270 factories it is ... employ very many more than two - thirds of the mill hands . Representation therefore upon the principle of numbers ...
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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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