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... ana . children in factories continue to be strictly observed by the millownera of Scotland ; for although the usual numerous cases of infractions of the statute continue to be detected from time to timc » chiefly in the smaller ' -Ings of factories , . ...

Published: Monday 21 February 1859
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EDITOR'S POST BAG. Border Politics—A Brighter Edinburgh Wanted—Gambling—Cats and Dogs on St Kilda—The ..

... exercised control of the economic activities of those who, for instance, rack-rented crofters, sweated men, women and children in factories, coal mines, on railways and in other industries. In fighting for these acts of justice, Mr Brown rendered yeoman service ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1930
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MR B. ARMITAGE, M.P., ON EDUCATION

... danger attempting to ma!;e too stringent regulations with reference to the standard of education required for children employed in factories. and his colleague went see the Education Department on the matter, but their efforts to an alteration were, was ...

Published: Monday 14 November 1881
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

. NoiwiiHSTANDiylo the counter , attractions of the -Derby , and the natural' ' disinclination of members to ..

... is that the Government of the day pledged itself 'that it was-desirable that the minimum age-for the working of r children in factories should , be : twelve—a - form . ' of pledge which is , to say the least-,, diplomatic , since'it means anything or ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1899
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 767 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

... personal property. WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN FACTORIES. In reply to Mr Ayrton, Mr CLIVE said it was under the consideration of the Government to inquire into the protracted employment of women and children in coal and iron factories. The Lords’ amendments to ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1859
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. TUESDAY, JUNE 83. The House met this afternoon, and passed the Children In Factories Bill, after which their Lordships adjourned until one o'clock to-morrow. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 84. THE CASE OF DR FREE. Hardwicks alluded ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1829
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

[ iberalism Stands for Individual Freedom

... “educated democracy.” Again, they awakened the public conscience to the dreadful conditions and long hours worked by children in factories and mines. Through Liberal pressure the suffrage was given to R.C.’s and Jews. Slaveg in British Dominions was ended ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OCCUPATIONS OF AMERICAN PEOPLE

... cotton-growing States is higher, owing to the women and children going to the fields ; in manufacturing States the percentage is higher still, owing to the employment of women and children in factories, while the mining States it is highest all. Agriculture ...

Published: Monday 13 April 1885
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SOCIAL SCIENCE CONGRESS

... conduct savings and the efforts now being made in Parliament secure further restriction of the labour of womea and children in factories —as means active operation the present day for tho promotion the comfort and well-being of the masses. In concluding ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1874
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOCIAL STUDY SCHOOL

... in British history than that- which described the treatment of little children in factories and mines , after iho Industrial Revolution . It was Mrs Browning's ' • Cry of ihe Children . and Lord Sbaftesbury's impassioned pleading in Parliament which nwakeued ...

Published: Tuesday 30 April 1929
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 714 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

AT LABOUR CONFERENCE

... existence . CHILDREN IN FACTORIES Ho also deolared that Indians of all shades ol opinion wero taking as their ory , Every villagi with a school and every child in tho school . He then went on luridly to dosoribo iho condition ! under which children of lrom ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

After investigation , I am of opinion that the abolition of the Law of Hypothec would ho unfavourable to the

... on inquiry , be found equitable azxcl Jost . I will vcta ror a reiSacyon o * ^ he hoara of labour o £ -women anoL children ia factories arsdwcr ' sLops , i n an cases xhere it IsTirOTtQ that their hours oflaoonrale injorious to health . Paurerism ought ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1873
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 1 | Tags: none