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THE TEN HOURS QUESTION

... Committee for the Protection of the Ten Hours Factory Act, held on the a 4th of May, 1850, it was resolved:- - ?? i 1. That the government proposition to ?? time of - work In factories of women and children is an unjust and cruel Y attempt to deprive them ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1237 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A NEW SHORT-TIME AGITATION

... would be unavailing; it is, however, unnecessary. Parliament passed an act to restrain the employment of women and children in factories, but it would not interfere with the right of an adult male to work as long as he chosen. But no act is needed. There ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1860
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE [ill] ACT

... THE TEN¶HOTURS' ACT. me-.A . _ The act passed for the limitation of the hours of labour for women and children in factories has been a priceless boon to the inhabitants of the manufacturing districts. We are glad to know that in this town its provisions ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

YESTERDAY'S PARLIAMENT

... amendment to include among these exceptions legisla tion respecting factories, workshops, and mines, or the reduction of the hours of labour of men, Women; and children in factories, workshops. and mines, was continued by Mr. RiELD, who assured the mover ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1893
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A TEACHERS' BAZAAR AND FANCY FAIR

... union ht was able to give much valuable information to the Royal Commission on Labour regarding the R . employment of children in factories and workshops. I An deatsn/c roq'ddivotexists between theoflicers of the o union and the Education Department, and ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1892
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1018 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS ACT

... workers. employed in textile fac-tories. The clause was pro- posed to be brought into operation gradually, an3i would not alfeot the workers prejudicially for a long time if it did at ?? The plan hie proposed would give i the children a chance of a. better education ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1891
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... favour of legoislation for the protection ofi . children in factories and elsewhere. I wvas againstI , it when it interfered with adults. I am so now. IA large section of the Tories voted for the Factory X 3 Bill to revenge themnselvesa upon manufacturers ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1883
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1051 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... were presented for estab- lishing gratuitous and compulsory educa- tion, and for regulating the labour of women and children in factories. Senor Moret is to be siscceeded by Senor Rubio as 8panish minister in London. The new ambassador will be styled in ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1873
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—FRIDAY

... it, 44. The bill then passed through committee. The Transportation Bill was read a second time. The Employment of Children In Factories Bill passed through committee. The Encumbored Estates (Ireland) Acts continued Bill was read a third time and passed ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1283 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FACTORY LEGISLATION

... Cruelty and Protection of Children Act passed in 1889. In one of the clauses of that Act pecial exemption was made with regard to children who were to appear in public entertainments or circuses, and it was pro- vided, that such children should have a special ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1891
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1551 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A SOCIAL PROBLEM

... sufferings of poor little children in factories and mines half a ceniury ago. Yet we regard, if not witch indifference, at least with a certain kind of re-ignation as to the inevitable. tue litne half-fed, Ihalf-naked children crying for bread in ouretreets ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1602 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... Seea ils ?? Solad ltr AOwere read a third time and passed. to, Tiso Merchant Shipping Bill, and the Employment of me Children in Factories Bill, were passed through com- le ars umittee. ti- The Universities (Scotland) Bill was passed through 2 committee ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1533 | Page: 8 | Tags: News