... labour factories. 8 & 9 Vict. c. (30th June, 1845). An Act regulate the Labour of Children, Y Persons, and Children Print Works. 10 & 11 Vict. c. 29 (8th June, 1847). An Act to limit the hours of Labour of Young Persons and Females in Factories. 10 & 11 ...

... distinction between children employed in factories and children not so employed. My Lords can scarcely believe that your Board correct supposing that, after all the exertions made by your Board during many years to educate the children Burnley, any considerable ...

... would be unjust to poor parents who are willing other* wise to send their children to school. That in the district of this Board, as in other places, there are a large number of children whose births have not been registered, and for whom, therefore, it would ...

... did not listen to the peti- tions of the factory-workers, the day might come when Parliament-strzet might witness 500 factory cripples, wasted and maimed, with loss of legs their bodies stunted in our factories, the phil dren : universal song,—the song ...

... pupil teachers. The half time system secures the attendance of the children working in factories till they are 13 years old, and when this law affects so large a part of the children of families, I trust a sense of duty among parents, and custom, will ...

... just wants of the people and of the trade. Provision was also made for the improvement the health of women and children employed in factories, and to place on a more sutisfactory basis the rather conflicting interests of employers and employed. The session ...

... of the judgment, said, The Education Act of 1870 recognises the Factory Act an existing code for regulating the employment and education of children employed in factories, and the Factory Act of K74 gives the education department the power tc. recognise ...

... women and children in factories and mines has stopped that abuse and introduced generally the discipline of the best mills. The Saturday half holiday—the building better cottages —the provision of day schools for the half-time factory children—the opening ...

... operated so beneficially for the whole of the factory population. Of the soundness of those measures, especially the Ten Hours Act, which was intended to protect our wives and children from overwork in factories, ample evidence is afforded by the rapid extension ...

... they could exercise the franchise ; literary and scientific societies for -elief from the payment of rates; and children t ngaged in factories for restriction in the hours oi: labour, and an improvement in their position and education. On two or three occasions ...

... limiting the hours of labour for children under years of age, in factories, to twelve hours. Ai usual, the Radical Friends of the working man' voted it. The entire Radical friendship , was seen against the working man's children, John Bright : Mr. Roebuck ...

... the factory Acts of 1874 while the non-textile factories will continue sixty hours a week, fixed the Act 18G7. The provisions of the Act of 1874 which apply to the enjoyment of children, aa yound persons are now extended to all nontextile factories and ...