That, in -the districts in which females are taken down into the coal mines, both sexes are employed together in precisely the same kind of labour, and work for the same number of hours; that the girls and boys, and the young men and young women, and... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1321844Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 278 pages
...number of hours ; that the girls and boys, and the young men and young women, and even married women and women with child, commonly work almost naked, and...influence of the employment of females underground. 12. That, in the East of Scotland, a much larger proportion of children and young persons are employed... | |
| 1842 - 548 pages
...number of hours ; that the girls and boys, and the young men and young women, and even married women and women with child, commonly work almost naked, and...influence of the employment of females underground. 12. That, in the east of Scotland, a modi larger proportion of children and youne persons are employed... | |
| 1842 - 678 pages
...NUMBER OF HOURS; THE GIRLS AND BOYS, AND THE YOUNG MEN AND YOUNG WOMEN, AND EVEN MARRIED WOMEN AND WOMEM WITH CHILD, COMMONLY WORK ALMOST NAKED, AND THE MEN IN MANY MINES QUITE NAKED; AND ALL CLASSES OF WITNESSES BEAR TESTIMONY TO THE DEMORALIZING INFLUENCE OF THE EMPLOYMENT OF FEMALES... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1842 - 538 pages
...number of hours ; that the girls and boys, and the young men and young women, and even married women and women with child, commonly work almost naked, and the men, in many mines, quite naked j and that all classes of witnesses bear testimony to the demoralizing influence of the employment... | |
| 1843 - 280 pages
...begins. Both 1843.] [APRIL 8, sexes are set to the same kind of labour for an equal number of hours. In the east of Scotland a much larger proportion of children and young persons are employed in the coal mines than in other districts; many of these are girls, and the chief part of their labour... | |
| 1848 - 408 pages
...number of hours; that the girls and boys and the young men and young women, and even married women, and women with child, commonly work almost naked, and the men in many mines quite naked." The testimony in regard to lewdness, and iniquitous debaspment, among these unhappy while slaves, is... | |
| John C. Cobden - 1853 - 528 pages
...number of hours ; that the girls and boys, and the young men and young women, and even married women and women with child, commonly work almost naked, and...demoralizing influence of the employment of females under ground. " That, in the East of Scotland, a much larger proportion of children and young persons... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1857 - 684 pages
...of hours; that the girls and boys, and the youug men and the young women, and even married women and women with child, commonly work almost naked, and...influence of the employment of females underground." COMPARISON OK LABORERS. 19 Farmers' boys bet 12 and 14 years, measured, each . . 56.4 inches in height... | |
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