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• The Curse of the Factory System: or, A Short Account of the Origin of Factory Cruelties; Of the Attempts to Protect the Children by Law; Of Their Present Sufferings; Our Duty Towards Them; Injustice of Mr. Thomson's Bill; The Folly of the Political Economists; A Warning Against Sending the Children of the South into the Factories of the North (London : A. Cobbett, ca. 1836), by John Fielden (page images at HathiTrust)
• British labourer's protector and factory child's friend. (Greenwood Reprint Corp., 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unemployment among boys, by W. McG. Eagar and H.A. Secretan. With an introduction by the Rt. Hon. H.A.L. Fisher, M.P. (J.M. Dent & sons ltd., 1925), by Waldo McGillycuddy Eagar and Hubert Arthur Secretan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters on the Factory act, as it affects the cotton manufacture, addressed to the right honourable the president of the Board of trade (B. Fellowes, 1837), by Nassau William Senior and Leonard Horner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The children of the unskilled (P. S. King & son, ltd., 1924), by E. Llewelyn Lewis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on the employment of children in the United Kingdom. (Issued by the British association for labour legislation [pref., 1909), by British association for labour legislation and Constance Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Child labour in the United Kingdom. A study of the development and administration of the law relating to the employment of children. (P. S. King & son, 1914), by British association for labour legislation and Frederick Hillersdon Keeling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artisans and machinery : the moral and physical condition of the manufacturing population considered with reference to mechanical substitutes for human labour (J.W. Parker, 1836), by P. Gaskell (page images at HathiTrust)
• English apprenticeship & child labour; a history, by O. Jocelyn Dunlop, with a supplementary section on the modern problem of juvenile labour, by O. Jocelyn Dunlop and Richard D. Denman. (T. F. Unwin, 1912), by Olive Jocelyn Dunlop and R. D. Denman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The young wage-earner, and the problem of his education, essays and reports (Sidgwick & Jackson, ltd., 1918), by J. J. Findlay and Uplands association (page images at HathiTrust)
• An inquiry into the principle and tendency of the bill now pending in Parliament, for imposing certain restrictions on cotton factories. (Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy, 1818) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report [and Minutes of evidence] of the departmental committee appointed to inquire into the practice of living-in on canal boats in England and Wales and to report whether any alteration in the practice is desirable. (H. M. Stationery off, 1921), by Great Britain. Committee on Living-in on Canal Boats (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economic effects of the war upon women and children in Great Britain (Oxford University Press, 1918), by Irene Andrews and Margarett A. Hobbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor women on international legislation (Labour party, 1919), by A. Susan Lawrence, Marion G. Phillips, Gertrude M. Tuckwell, Labour Party (Great Britain), and Standing Joint Committee of Industrial Women's Organisations (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humanitarians and the ten hour movement in England. (Baker Library, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1956), by Raymond Gibson Cowherd and Arthur Harrison Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
• The problem of juvenile employment after the war. (H. M. Stationery off., Darling & son, ltd., printers, 1918), by Reginald Arthur Bray (page images at HathiTrust)
• The physical and moral condition of the children and young persons employed in mines and manufactures : illustrated by extracts from the reports of the commissioners for inquiring into the employment of children and young persons in mines and collieries, and in the trades and manufactures .. (Published for H. M. Stationery Off. by John W. Parker, 1843), by Great Britain. Commissioners for Inquiring into the Employment and Condition of Children in Mines and Manufactories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations on the effect of the manufacturing system : with hints for the improvement of those parts of it which are most injurious to health and morals ... (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [etc.], 1817), by Robert Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Juvenile labour exchanges and after-care (P.S. King & son, 1911), by Arthur Greenwood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• First report. (H.M.S.O., 1942), by Great Britain. Committee on the Recruitment of Juveniles in the Coal-Mining Industry, John Forster, Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service, and Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• School care committees (P.S. King & Son, 1925), by John Henry Nicholson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A factory child's father's reply to The factory child's mother. A poem; to which are subjoined poems by two ladies. (Hernaman, 1833), by James Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplementary report of the Central Board of His Majesty's Commissioners appointed to collect information in the manufacturing districts : as to the employment of children in factories : and as to the propriety and means of curtailing the hours of their labour ... ([s.n.], 1834), by Great Britain. Home Office. Factories Inquiry Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wrongs of woman (M.W. Dodd, 1843), by Charlotte Elizabeth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economic effects of the world war upon women and children in Great Britain (Oxford university press, 1921), by Irene Andrews and Margarett A. Hobbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Juvenile employment during the war--and after. The report of an enquiry. (Printed by the Avenue Press (L.U. Gill & Son, Ltd.), 1918), by Great Britain. Ministry of Reconstruction and Christopher Addison Addison (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On the employment of children in factories and other works in the United Kingdom and in some foreign countries (Longman, 1840), by Leonard Horner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report[s : with appendices] (Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, for H.M. Stationery Off., 1868), by Young Persons and Women in Agriculture Great Britain. Commmission on Employment of Children, Edward Carleton Tufnell, and Hugh Seymour Tremenheere (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports by the four factory inspectors on the effects of the educational provisions of the Factories Act : together with a joint report as to any modifications of those provisions. ([s.n.], 1839), by James Stuart, Robert J. Saunders, Thomas Jones Howell, Leonard Horner, and Great Britain. Factories Inquiry Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• English apprenticeship and child labour; a history, with a supplementary section on the modern problems of juvenile labour (Macmillan, 1912), by Olive Jocelyn Dunlop and Richard Douglas Denman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Special report by the Directors to the proprietors of Price's Patent Candle Company, respecting that part of the proceedings of the Annual General Meeting of the company, 24th March, 1852, which has reference to the educational, moral and religious charge to be taken by the Company over the persons (and especially the young persons) in its employment. (Price's Patent Candle Company, 1852), by Price's Patent Candle Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trades and manufactures (Printed by William Clowes, H.M.S.O., 1843), by Great Britain. Commissioners for Inquiring into the Employment and Condition of Children in Mines and Manufactories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Child labour in the United Kingdom; a study of the development and administration of the law relating to the employment of children. (P.S. King, 1914), by Frederic Hillersdon Keeling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boy labour and apprenticeship (Constable, 1911), by Reginald Arthur Bray (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Employment of women and juveniles in Great Britain during the war. Reprints of the memoranda of the British health of munition workers committee. April, 1917. (Govt. print. off., 1917), by Great Britain. Ministry of Munitions. Health of Munition Workers Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Inter-departmental Committee on the Employment of School Children (printed [for His Majesty's Stationery Office] by Wyman and Sons, Ltd., 1901), by Great Britain. Home Office. Employment of School Children Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report[s, with appendices] (Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spotteswoode, for H. M. Stationery off., 1868), by young persons and women in agriculture Great Britain. Commission on employment of children (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report from the Committee on the "Bill to regulate the labour of children in the mills and factories of the United Kingdom": with the minutes of evidence, appendix and index. ([London, 1832), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of commons. Committee on Bill to regulate labour of children in mills and factories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report[s, with appendices] (Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spotteswoode, for H. M. Stationery off., 1868), by Young Persons and Women in Agriculture Great Britain. Commission on Employment of Children and Hugh Seymour Tremenheere (page images at HathiTrust)
• English apprenticeship and child labour (Macmillan, 1912), by O. Jocelyn Dunlop and Richard D. Denman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The child-slaves of Britain (Hurst and Blackett, 1905), by Robert Harborough Sherard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook for welfare supeervisors and apprentice masters ... (Ministry of Labour, Dept. of Civil Demobilisation and Resettlement, 1919), by Great Britain. Dept. of Civil Demobilisation and Resettlement (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minutes of evidence taken before the Departmental Committee on the Employment of Women and Young Persons on the Two-shift System. (H.M.S.O., 1920), by Great Britain. Home Office Committee on Employment of Women and Young Persons on the Two Shift System and Thomas Walker Hobart Inskip (page images at HathiTrust)
• Facts and plain words on every-day subjects, comprised in two speeches delivered at Wakefield on the day of the first election for the West-Riding of Yorkshire, December 20, 1832. To which are added a needful introduction, an address to the electors of the West-Riding, &c. (Printed for the author, by Hernaman & Perring, 1833), by Richard Oastler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Answers to certain objections made to Sir Robert Peel's bill for ameliorating the condition of children employed in cotton factories. (s.n.], 1819) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters on the Factory act, as it affects the cotton manufacture, addressed to the right honourable the president of the Board of trade (B. Fellowes, 1844), by Nassau William Senior and Leonard Horner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labour laws for women and children in the United Kingdom (The Women's Industrial Council, 1909), by E. C. Harvey and Women's Industrial Council (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The half-time system in education (s.n.], 1878), by David F. Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• The boy in industry and leisure (G. Bell and Sons, 1921), by Robert Robertson Hyde (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• British labourer's protector and factory child's friend. (Greenwood Reprint Corp., 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of the factory movement : from the year 1802 to the enactment of the Ten hours' bill in 1847 (B. Franklin, 1857), by Sam Kydd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appendix to the second report of the Commissioners : trades and manufactures, reports and evidence from Sub-Commissioners. (William Clowes and Sons, 1842), by Great Britain. Commissioners for Inquiring into the Employment and Condition of Children in Mines and Manufactories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Enquête sur le travail et la condition des enfants et des adolescents dans les mines de la Grande-Bretagne. (Imprimerie de Hennuyer et Turpin, 1843), by Louis René Villermé (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cry of the children from the brickyards of England : a statement and appeal, with remedy (Simpkin, Marshall & Co. ;, 1871), by George Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economic effects of the world war upon women and children in Great Britain, by Irene Osgood Andrews and Margaret A. Hobbs (Gutenberg ebook)
• Society for Superseding the Necessity of Climbing Boys, by Encouraging a New Method of Sweeping Chimneys: Twenty-First Report, May 1, 1837 (Gutenberg ebook)
• Boy Labour and Apprenticeship, by Reginald A. Bray (Gutenberg ebook)

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