Repository | Library |
Reference Number | L308 |
Class | 680.2 SPI |
Title | The Spitalfields Acts : seven pamphlets, 1818-1828 |
Date(s) | 1972 |
Description | volumes |
Type | Book |
ISBN | 0405044364 |
Series | British labour struggles : contemporary pamphlets, 1727-1850 |
Edition | Reprint ed. |
Publisher | Arno Press |
Publication Place | New York |
Publication Date | 1972 |
Notes | Reprinted from copies in the Kress Library Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University. |
Abstract | Contents: Letters, taken from various newspapers, tending to injure the journeymen silk weavers of Spitalfields (1818) ; An appeal to the public in defence of the Spitalfields act / by William Hale (1822) ; Observations on the ruinous tendency of the Spitalfields Act to the silk manufacture of London (1822) ; Remarks upon Mr. Hale's appeal to the public in defence of the Spitalfields Act (1822) ; Review of the statements in Mr. Hale's appeal to the public on the Spitalfields Act (1822) ; The good and bad effects of high and low wages, or, A defence of the Spitalfields Act / by Andrew Larcher (1823) ; The petition of the journeymen broad silk weavers of Spitalfields, and its vicinity, for a "wages protection bill" |
Subject | Weaving |
Spitalfields |
Wages |
Access Status | Open |