A history of factory legislation / by B.L. Hutchins and A. Harrison ; with a preface by Sidney Webb
1966, 3rd edition. London : P.S. King & Son. Near fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in an edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper with signs of wear. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #394838
Physical description; xvi, 298 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-284). Contents; ch. 1. The origin of factory legislation -- ch. 2. The early factory acts, 1802-1819 -- ch. 3. The appointment of government inspectors -- ch. 4. The ten hours movement -- ch. 5. Difficulties of administration -- ch. 6. The introduction of a normal day -- ch. 7. The inclusion of industries allied to textiles, 1845-1861 -- ch. 8. The inclusion of non-textile factories and workshops, 1864-1867 -- ch. 9. The women's rights opposition movement, 1874-1901 -- ch. 10. Regulations in the interest of health and safety, 1878-1901 -- ch. 11. Administration by the home office and local authorities, 1867-1902 -- ch. 12. 1903-1910 : a retrospect. Subjects; Factory laws and legislation Great Britain. Factory laws and legislation. Labor laws and legislation Great Britain. Weaving Working conditions. Factory laws and legislation.
Industrial laws and legislation. Factory laws and legislation Great Britain.
Factories, history England 1926. Hygiene Industrial health Medicine.
Safety in industry. Factory Acts Industrial law Workers welfare Industrial legislation. Industrial legislation English law. Industrial accidents Legal aspects. Economics Great Britain. Histoire des institutions Institutions politiques Grande-Bretagne Doctrine. Économie politique Grande-Bretagne. Economics.
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