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VACTORY CIIII,DREN

... the forty days' evidence taken before the Committee of the no 11Se of Commons, on the condition of the wretched children in the factories. This is a subject of which we shall never lose sight, till the rank offence which cries to H eaven be removed from ...

HOUSE OF COMMONS—( WEDNESDAY . ) The _SPEAKER _reported , that ( he atldrefm of the House of Commons ,

... by 138 . 653 persons , and _measuring 23 B 2 feet , in _favour of _tlie bill for limiting _( lie hours of labour of children in factories . Lord Altliorp moved _( lie order of the . day for tlie tliird reading of _tlie HEFOllM ( SCOTI _. AND ) BIH _,. Petitions ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1832
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1873 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Friday. Jtn.Y 20

... law relating the employment of children in factories. Me have not space to follow his Lordship through all the topics of his speech, but in the course tin- debate that followed, his statements regarding the factory children were characterised many well-informed ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1838
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 5001 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Majority ... The other orders of the day were then d booms adjourned at four o'olock. GOVERNMENT AND THE FACTOI

... have given, elsewhere, a notice of the Bill 1 the Right Hon. Baronet, and now before the I lug the employment of children, young pen factories. It is scarcely requisite for as toe so just and humane a measure, all the ounces' entitled; and to Its framer ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AFFAIH AT _SfACCLESFlBLD

... out against the reduc ' _ticjn attempted'by , the . inasterBas . well as against _their attempt _. to keep the children in the factories _, after six , o ' clock _, in the ; evening . _; ) lf was resolved to ask fora ' general subscription from _' the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1824
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Soho _Steam _thip _. Captain Baln , a » ri . ved _atNeur

... was appointed to converse _with the aiipellant . ; ' ' . _ Factory _Commission . —Tlic appointment of the commission to inquire into _the condition of the ' children employed in _factories lias been _' ' officially announced . The following are _tlic ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1833
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3090 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... be read under the sanction of the respective clergy of the children ; that it be allowed to the National, Sunday, and other Schools, to give certificates to children to be employed factories, if found efficient, &c. &c. Sir J. Graham although lie was ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1843
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

_alANCUESTElL-TIIK COTTON- _Sl'IXX _. _EKS' AD _DRESS _. TO _THE _. _1-UHLIC . _We , _the mulfr _cotton ..

... should _only work three _days _in tlie _week , _wliicli _appeared so _extremely _ridiculous , tliat the very _children employed in _factories _laughed at it _. . - _It is _. _asserted , _tli&t our _average _wages amount to 30 s . or _• iOs . per week— ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1818
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 937 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The _five _days debate on _the _Irish Disturbance Bill _terminated at 2 o ' clock oh _Wednesday morning _, when

... _Establishment merely providing men _to _consume the _tithes ! Lord Ashley ' s _Bill _for regulating the labour of _children in _Factories , _was read a _first lime on Tuesday _night , after the _division on the _Irish _Disturbance Bill . We _join _with ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1833
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2229 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WITNESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, I ing of a large gun, whereby Mr Usher, the American Secretary of State ;

... importance, the House went into Committee on the Factories Bill, when Lord Ashley proposed an amendment, having for its object the reduction of the time of labour for females and children employed in factories to ten hours instead of twelve, as at present ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1844
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY , 3 o ' clock , P . M . ( _Mail _^ hour _late . ) The _London

... and the _evidence taken on _the _factory bill . . . . Lord _Teynliiini gave notice , tliat on an early _day he should bring in a bill to _appoint guardians and _tu _' _perintendents of children _crnplnred in factories . Earl Grey moved tlie second reading ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 1833
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1010 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON

... adorn the dip'oma .ist.” Factory System Infant Star ry in England. —. A public ircetinK held on the 30lh ult. at Ktigh-l Uv, Satlkr's factory bill; on which occasion) Firth, who had hintstlf had eight years 1 CHfiritnce a factory child, observed, M ith ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1832
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 4 | Tags: none