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A Report on the proceedings of a public meeting on the factory question : held in the Court House, Leeds, on Thursday afternoon, the 9th day of November, 1837, and called by half-a-dozen Leeds mill-overlookers, (who dubbed themselves, for the occasion, the 'Leeds Short Time Committee,') at the instance of the government, Mr. Baker, Mr. Baines, and a portion of the mill-owners, to "settle the question."

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Baker, Robert, -1880.
Baines, Edward, 1774-1848.
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hours of labor--England--Leeds.
Hours of labor.
Hours of labor--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
Child labor--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
Child labor.
Child labor--Law and legislation.
Hours of labor--Law and legislation.
Great Britain.
England--Leeds.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Leeds : Printed and published by J. Hobson, [1837]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"Specially reported for this publication."
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 30149.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65262275
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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