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SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. The following address to rhe women of Sheffield, is about to issued by the members of the “Sheffield Anti-Slavery Association”:— More than three millions of human beings, with feelings like our own, are now languishing in cruel bondage in the ...

Published: Monday 03 May 1858
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1790 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IS IT SLAVERY?

... and freedom from care utterly unknown to the English labourer of the period. The slavery of Uncle Sam in the middle of last century was luxury compared with the slavery of a West Country hind with eight shillings a week wages and every necessary life ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1912
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ON SLAVERY

... ON SLAVERY. request the attention of our rentiers to the following extract from the speech of Mr. George Thompson, the great anti-slavery meeting in the Rotunda, Dublin, and trust the eloquent appeal it contains will come home the business and bisoin ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1837
Newspaper: Sheffield Iris
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1681 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SLAVERY Mr. STUART W

... SLAVERY Mr. STUART WORTLEV presented Petitions on this subject from several parlies Sheffield. THE CORN LAWS & THE BANKING SYSTEM. Mr. HUME Petition from the Operative Mechanics South Shields, in the County Durham, praying for a tree trade Corn, and that ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1826
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. The following i« passage from the speech of Mr. Pownall. meeting held last week at Epsom, in Surrey, for the purpose of petitioning both Houses of Parliament for the immediate abolition of this most nefarious and miserable system:— By the official ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1829
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. W* are glad to congratulate the friends of the slave, on the rapidity with which the glorious work of ema:;oi|>ation is progressing. A majority of the House of Assembly in Jamaica, have decided that all the slaves in that island shall have , ...

Published: Tuesday 24 July 1838
Newspaper: Sheffield Iris
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1314 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

No Slavery

... No Slavery. Mr. Balfour: friend is wrong, and whole point is, it is not slavery, either in British Guiana or in South Africa.. (A Voice: Have the courage of your opinions.”) Mr. Balfour: You have the courage of your opinions in this room, but your Government ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1906
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY \ Renter Sixth r.ommil lee adopted on Saturday i slavery, which proposed proceedings now led should waited for Uio campaign against ipimn smoking and drugs, die League has established lor the coming year wide plan, comprising conference ot producing ...

Published: Monday 29 September 1930
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

“SLAVERY”

... “SLAVERY” Mr Robinson, who is years of age, began work in the mine at nine years of age, and declares that mines those days were little better than slavery He used to see the sun for only two hours on Saturday afternoons and on Sundays. Mr. Robinson has ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1934
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 387 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

slavery

... slavery. COUNCIL’S Proposal. Council haa passed 0r institution forced , Gov' 1 lth certain liberal excep‘ |j ® every native to work on ai !. i . unless planting l *., nfr employers. . la 0 bH ordinance ~ as been reserved for 1 W lVlejk^ assent. The “Daily ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1908
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY Wherever slavery there must be many things attending it unfavourable the improvement the minds and manners of people arbitrary habits are acquired, initation and violent passions arc engendered—partly, indeed, by the perverseness the slaves,—and ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1823
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. TO THE EDITORS OF THE SHEFFIELD IRIS. Stas.—l have copied the following paragraph from the columns of a contemporary paper:— The FnetuU of the Seyro (is the editor included) hare won their triumph* nobly, and let them not be tarnithed now (how ...

Published: Tuesday 24 July 1838
Newspaper: Sheffield Iris
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 3 | Tags: none