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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... week . The extraordinary increase of the population in Lanca- shire is greatly due to continuous immigration , but also to a natural rate of increase by births unexampled in this country . Dr. Kay ( now Sir James Kay - Shuttleworth ) ...
... week . The extraordinary increase of the population in Lanca- shire is greatly due to continuous immigration , but also to a natural rate of increase by births unexampled in this country . Dr. Kay ( now Sir James Kay - Shuttleworth ) ...
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... week . The wages on the throstle - frames are rather less than on the mules , and on the former many women and girls are employed . The duties of the spinners on self - acting machines are not very onerous . Besides directing the ...
... week . The wages on the throstle - frames are rather less than on the mules , and on the former many women and girls are employed . The duties of the spinners on self - acting machines are not very onerous . Besides directing the ...
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... week ; their required food for the year , therefore , equalled 1,051,623,380 lb. of cotton . The actual consumption for the year , inclusive of waste , was 1,083,600,000 lb. , and the total quantity imported 1,390,938,752 lb. About ...
... week ; their required food for the year , therefore , equalled 1,051,623,380 lb. of cotton . The actual consumption for the year , inclusive of waste , was 1,083,600,000 lb. , and the total quantity imported 1,390,938,752 lb. About ...
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... week . The requirement as to school attendance has led , in the larger factories - which are in every respect the most healthful , both morally and physically to the establish- ment of factory schools , in order that when the ...
... week . The requirement as to school attendance has led , in the larger factories - which are in every respect the most healthful , both morally and physically to the establish- ment of factory schools , in order that when the ...
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... week . The ignorance of the elder generation of operatives— so painfully manifested in the adult schools which have been one of the many good consequences of the Cotton Famine is not , therefore , continued to the same extent in the ...
... week . The ignorance of the elder generation of operatives— so painfully manifested in the adult schools which have been one of the many good consequences of the Cotton Famine is not , therefore , continued to the same extent in the ...
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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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