The Lace Trade And The Factory Act

By Parliament Acts Vict

Book Overview

This volume contains the text of the Factory Act of 1861, which regulated the working conditions and hours of lace workers in the United Kingdom. The act was a response to the poor conditions and low wages endured by many lace workers, especially women and children. The act represents a significant milestone in the history of labor rights in the UK.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022332627
• ISBN13: 9781022332621
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"