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The Condition And Treatment Of The Children Employed In The Mines And Collieries Of The United Kingdom

The Condition And Treatment Of The Children Employed In The Mines And Collieries Of The United Kingdom

Commissioners in Mines and Manufactories

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ISBN10: 1432646486
ISBN13: 9781432646486
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Condition And Treatment Of The Children Employed In The Mines And Collieries Of The United Kingdom is a comprehensive study conducted by the Commissioners in Mines and Manufactories. The book provides a detailed analysis of the working conditions of children who were employed in mines and collieries across the United Kingdom during the 19th century. The study highlights the physical, mental, and emotional toll that this grueling work took on children, many of whom were as young as five years old.The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of child labor in the mining industry. The first chapter provides an overview of the mining industry and the prevalence of child labor. The subsequent chapters delve into the different types of work that children were engaged in, such as underground work, surface work, and transportation of materials.The book also highlights the health risks associated with working in mines and collieries, including respiratory diseases, injuries, and deformities. It describes the living conditions of the children, including their accommodation and access to medical care.The final chapters of the book provide recommendations for improving the conditions of child laborers in the mining industry. These recommendations include the introduction of education and training programs for children, the establishment of minimum age limits for employment, and the implementation of safety regulations.Overall, The Condition And Treatment Of The Children Employed In The Mines And Collieries Of The United Kingdom is a valuable resource for understanding the history of child labor in the mining industry and the efforts made to improve the conditions of child laborers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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