JSKETCHES OF LIFE IN THE )lEHTHYlt DISTHIUT. I--
... good times of 1873, for example, when the works about here were in full-blast, and shillings were peaily as plentiful as blackberries to those who chose to work, there were no less than 1,511 per- sons (1,358 males and 153 females) charged before the m ...