The ten hours bill; the history of factory legislation, step by step, since its introduction to Parliament by the first Sir Robert Peel, in 1802, till it was finally carried by Lord Ashley, in 1850, together with many incidents, letters, speeches, and proceedings in both houses of Parliament, and in the country, up to the present time.

The ten hours bill; the history of factory legislation, step by step, since its introduction to Parliament by the first Sir Robert Peel, in 1802, till it was finally carried by Lord Ashley, in 1850, together with many incidents, letters, speeches, and proceedings in both houses of Parliament, and in the country, up to the present time. By Philip Grant. To which is appended a Warning address to the working-classes by the Right Hon. the Earl of Shaftesbury, delivered in the Town-Hall, Manchester, October 6th 1866, to a meeting of factory operatives from all parts of Lancashire

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant, Philip
Other Authors: Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester, J. Heywood, 1866
Subjects:
Hours of labor > Great Britain
Child labor > Great Britain
Labor laws and legislation > Great Britain
Factory laws and legislation > Great Britain

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Call Number: HD5118.G7 G73 1866
Status: Available

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