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... House of Lords, yesterdsy, the Factories (Health of Wo-neu, ftc.) Bill was read a time. object the bill is to limit the hours of labour of women end children in factories to a week, and to raise the education test of tha children Leases andSSap 3l p of Settled ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1874
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CONSERVATIVE CONFERENCE AT BRIGHTON

... pound, made grant from imperial funds in aid of local rates, brought in a bill to improve the health of women and children in factories, amended the licensing laws, promoted sanitary and legal reforms, and he had himself carried through the House of Lords ...

Published: Monday 21 June 1875
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FACTORY CHILDREN

... FACTORY CHILDREN. There is a constant effort to get children into factories as soon as possible; and there being a will there is sometimes a way. In the report on primary education in Ireland, one of the commis- sioners mentions a case at Belfast., in ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 990 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

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 

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 

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 

SUMMARY

... ezployment of children in Bombas factories. Lord Sandon intimated that it was not the' intention of Government to intro- duce a further measure on the subject of securing the school attendance and of regulating the hours of labour of children. employed in ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1877
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... appointed by the late cc Sir G. C. Lewis to inquire into the employment of VE young children in factories. That commission in. 91- quired into the state of the children employed in sa the manufacture of lucifer matches, of percus. tb sion caps, in paper ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1870 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS

... HOUS.,..Li F COMMOUNy. H-OUSE OF COMMONs. WORKING HOURS IN FACTORIES , gs TUESDAY, AiL,)c/S 6.-F ive petitions in favour of a limiting the ?? fbr working- children in factories were presented by lMr. Alderman Thompson. They were from a vo Shoreditch, ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1832
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1942 | Page: 5 | Tags: News