Young People in Industry, 1750-1945

age for employment Agricultural Children Act Agricultural Gangs allowed apprentices attend school boys and girls by-laws century child child labour children and young children employed chimney chimney sweep Coal Mines commissioners Committee compulsory cotton mills districts duty Education Act education authorities eight eighteen Elementary Education employment of children enforce engaged evils Factory Acts Factory and Workshop factory inspectors feet five fourteen frequently gang-masters Government half-time system hours a day hours a week hours of labour houses industry lace Lancashire legislation local education authorities machinery machines manufacture master meals measure ment millowners Mines Act minimum age morning night o'clock occupation parents Parliament passed percussion caps phossy jaw reform reported restrictions Robert Raikes rooms school attendance sometimes street trading textile textile factories tion twelve hours ventilation wages women workers Workshop Act Workshops Regulation Act young persons Young Persons Employment